MATTER OF ESTATE OF COSMAN


193 N.J. Super. 664 (1984)

475 A.2d 659

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CARMEN COSMAN, A/K/A CARMEN HERBISON, DECEASED.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messineo & Messineo, attorneys for appellant George Cosman (William M. Messineo on the letter brief).

Braverman & Lester, attorneys for respondent Carmen Herbison (Jeffrey A. Lester, on the brief).

Before Judges ANTELL, JOELSON and McELROY.


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

Oral contracts between two testators to distribute their estates in an agreed manner have caused much litigation in this and other jurisdictions. See, e.g. Woll v. Dugas, 104 N.J.Super. 586, 587, 599 (Ch.Div. 1969), aff'd 112 N.J.Super. 366 (App.Div. 1970) and the comment...

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