MASSA v. LAING


160 N.J. Super. 443 (1977)

390 A.2d 624

EDYTHE G. MASSA ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-RESPONDENTS, v. JOHN LAING, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John R. Scott, attorney for appellant.

Messrs. Sobel and Lyon, attorneys for respondents (Mr. Rexford Lyon on the brief).

Before Judges MATTHEWS, SEIDMAN and HORN.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a judgment impressing a constructive trust upon certain real estate he had inherited as the sole heir of his wife, who died intestate in 1973. This lawsuit, seeking such relief, had been instituted by decedent's brothers and sisters, who alleged that she had intended the property to go to them upon her death, but that the absence of a will accomplishing that purpose was because of defendant's undue influence and her mistake. We reverse...

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