LAWES v. LYNCH


6 N.J. 1 (1950)

76 A.2d 885

DONALD E. LAWES, AS EXECUTOR OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF MABEL L. JONES, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. KATE D. LYNCH AND FRANK F. WHITFIELD, AS SUBSTITUTED ADMINISTRATORS, ETC., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided December 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry Kalisch argued the cause for the appellants (Messrs. Kalisch & Kalisch, attorneys).

Mrs. Ida K. Hildebrand argued the cause for the respondent (Messrs. Applegate, Foster, Reussille & Cornwell, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by BURLING, J.

This appeal by the defendants from a judgment of the Superior Court, Chancery Division, Monmouth County, is addressed to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court but has been certified on our own motion.

A complaint was filed by the plaintiff seeking a judicial construction of the will of Evan F. Jones. An answer was filed by the defendants and the matter was submitted...

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