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IN RE ESTATE OF MARGOW

77 N.J. 316 (1978)

390 A.2d 591

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HELENE MARGOW, DECEASED.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leon J. Sokol argued the cause for caveator-appellant (Messrs. Greenstone and Sokol, attorneys; Mr. Kenneth H. Mack on the brief).

Mr. Alfred J. Egenhofer argued the cause for proponent-respondent (Messrs. Egenhofer and Heiner, attorneys; Mr. Egenhofer on the brief).

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

The fundamental issue raised by this case is whether Muriel Kabot, the proponent and executrix named in the will of Helene Margow, should be barred because of her unauthorized practice of law from serving as executrix of Helene Margow's estate. Testatrix's nephew, Donald Peiffer, the residuary legatee and primary beneficiary under the will, mounted a challenge by filing...

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