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BRUNING v. ECKMAN FUNERAL HOME

300 N.J. Super. 424 (1997)

RUTH BRUNING, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ECKMAN FUNERAL HOME, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT, AND DENISE HELSTOWSKI, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided May 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay G. Helt & Associates, attorneys for appellant (Kelly A. Erhardt, on the brief).

Busch and Busch, attorneys for respondent (Steven F. Satz, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges BAIME, P.G. LEVY and BRAITHWAITE.

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

Defendant Denise Helstowski appeals from an order entered pursuant to N.J.S.A. 8A:5-18, granting plaintiff Ruth Bruning "[t]he right to control the disposition of the remains" of her deceased husband. Ibid. On appeal, Helstowski contends that the directive signed by the decedent three years prior to his death constituted "other directions" under N.J.S.A. 8A:5-18 and therefore should...

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