New York Court of Appeals March 6, 1941 (In Re the Accounting of Marks)

lead-opinion

Lehman, Ch. J.

The will of the testatrix, Grace Bradley Walters, written in her own handwriting and showing on

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its face that it was prepared and executed without the advice of a lawyer, was witnessed by Margaret A. Weldon and Robert E. Walters. The testatrix controlled, through stock ownership, the Edgar B. Walters organization, Inc.