KAUFMAN v. KAUFMAN


162 N.J. Super. 571 (1978)

394 A.2d 112

FRANCES KAUFMAN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. BERNARD KAUFMAN, DANIEL KAUFMAN AND DORIS TERR, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ALVIN KAUFMAN, DECEASED, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman Mesnikoff, attorney for appellant.

Respondents Bernard Kaufman, Daniel Kaufman and Doris Terr, did not file briefs.

Before Judges FRITZ and BISCHOFF.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BISCHOFF, J.A.D.

The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether a widow's dower interest should be paid out of the general assets of the estate of the deceased husband or out of the proceeds of the sale of a home to which the dower interest attached prior to the satisfaction of an existing mortgage executed by the husband after marriage without the wife's consent.

Plaintiff Frances Kaufman married Alvin Kaufman on...

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