Lipiner v. Plaza Jewish Community Chapel

OPINION OF THE COURT

Arlene P. Bluth, J.

The court finds that there are fact issues that require an evidentiary hearing to determine the burial wishes of the decedent, Frieda Mandelbaum Leszkowitz (Leszkowitz).

Petitioner, Leszkowitz’s sister, brings this amended petition, by order to show cause, to allow, permit and direct Leszkow-itz’s body to be disinterred and flown to Israel for burial.

Respondents David Leszkowitz (David) and Shelly Leszkow-itz Mishal (Shelly), Leszkowitz’s surviving children, cross-move to dismiss petitioner’s petition on the ground that petitioner lacks standing pursuant…