IN RE ESTATE OF MARKS


134 N.J. Super. 510 (1975)

342 A.2d 225

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JERRY M. MARKS, DECEASED.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Saul J. Zucker argued the cause for appellant, Russell Marks (Messrs. Zucker, Lowenstein, Gurny, Facher and Zucker, attorneys).

Mr. Ernest Prupis argued the cause for respondent, Sylvia Marks (Messrs. Weltchek, Prupis & Ritz, attorneys).

Before Judges COLLESTER, LORA and HANDLER.


PER CURIAM.

The judgment of the Hudson County Court, Probate Division, is affirmed substantially for the reasons expressed in the opinion of Judge Gaulkin.

We also conclude that the trial court properly denied plaintiff's application for counsel fees to be assessed against $23,008.12 held in escrow pending the court's decision. The action brought by plaintiff was solely to advance his own interests. The money held in escrow was not a fund in court within contemplation...

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