IN RE ESTATE OF COOK


44 N.J. 1 (1965)

206 A.2d 865

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ALMA C. COOK, DECEASED. ANNA J. WAGNER, EXECUTRIX, ETC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. VIOLA COOK, CLAIMANT, ETC., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sam Weiss argued the cause for the appellant (Mr. Nicholas Martini, attorney).

Mr. Mortimer L. Mahler argued the cause for the respondent.


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

The Appellate Division affirmed the trial court's determination that the appellant Viola Cook was not entitled to any share of the estate of the testatrix Alma C. Cook. We granted certification on the application of the appellant. 43 N.J. 126 (1964).

Andrew Cook died in 1946 leaving the bulk of his estate to his widow Alma C. Cook. Shortly...

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