Antonelli & Antonelli Probate & Estate Litigation Attorneys New York New York

Samuel Bratt drafted a will as a tool of revenge. Throughout his marriage, he was never allowed to partake in his favorite pastime - smoking cigars; his wife would not have it.  It wasn't until after his death in 1960 that Mr. Bratt finally got even when it was revealed that his Last Will & Testament left his wife a small fortune but with one small condition - she had to smoke five cigars a day.

Daniel R. Antonelli
Representing trust & estate clients with an emphasis on estate litigation in the New York City Metro Area.
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Letty 12/10/2019 12:14 AM
I am trying to find out if this condition was enforced at all? As it presented a great risk to Mrs Pratt's health, she probably still received her inheritance with out enforcing this condition? Cannot find the outcome of this on the internet
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