Legal Opinion

In Re Phillips

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided January 28, 1947PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

This is a contest over the probate of the last will and testament of Arthur Phillips, deceased. The contestant is the testator's second wife and widow. The will leaves the testator's home in Millburn and the sum of $6,500 to the widow and disposes of the remainder of the assets in trust for testator's three children and other members of his family. Prior to his death the testator provided for the contestant by gift of a home in Cuba and established two inter vivos trusts for her benefit.

The execution of the will was not challenged on the hearing nor was evidence introduced of fraud or undue…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re BottierNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1930
  2. In re the estate of CraftNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1915
  3. In re the Estate of ColemanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1917
  4. In re the probate of the last will & testament of ColemanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1918
  5. American National Red Cross v. LesterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1941

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gellert v. LivingstonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1950

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