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IN RE ESTATE OF GOLDFADEN

7 N.J. 450 (1951)

81 A.2d 758

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HARRY GOLDFADEN, DECEASED. ROBERT GOLDFADEN, EXECUTOR OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF HARRY GOLDFADEN, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. DAVID KOFLER, GENERAL GUARDIAN OF ROSALYN GOLDFADEN, KNOWN AS ROSALYN KOFLER, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND ROSE GOLDFADEN AND MAX MEHLER, THE LATTER AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF RAYMOND GOLDFADEN, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 25, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Max Mehler argued the cause for appellants Rose Goldfaden and, pro se, the guardian ad litem of Raymond Goldfaden.

Mr. Milton M. Unger argued the cause for respondent David Kofler, Guardian ad Litem of Rosalyn Goldfaden Kofler. Mr. Samuel Denstman on the brief. Messrs. Milton M. and Adrian M. Unger, attorneys.

Mr. Matthew J. Reilly, for the respondent Robert Goldfaden, individually and as executor of Harry Goldfaden, deceased, filed a brief concurring in the argument made by appellant. Mr. Bertram S. Grand, attorney.

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

The object of this proceeding in equity is the construction of the will of Harry Goldfaden, who died January 31, 1947, leaving him surviving his widow, Rose, two adult children, Fred and Robert, and two minor children, Rosalyn and Raymond, then aged 16 years and 10 years, respectively.

The will was executed February 10, 1945. After making bequests of $2,000 to each...

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