Article VI.

Section 27. Relief of surrogates' courts

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Relief of surrogates' courts

Relief of surrogates' courts

For the relief of surrogates' courts, the Legislature may confer upon courts of record, in any county having a population exceeding four hundred thousand, the powers and jurisdiction of surrogates, with authority to try issues of fact by jury, in probate cases.

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