Macht v. Estate of Dobkin

Burnes, Nonnie S., J.

The defendants, Rosanne Murphy, Estate of Karen Dobkin, Edward M. Stem, and Beth L. Aarons, move for summary judgment on all claims in the plaintiffs, Suzanne Macht, complaint.

For the reasons set forth in this opinion, the defendants’ motions for summary judgment are ALLOWED.

BACKGROUND

In 1984 Karen Dobkin, now deceased, executed a Will wherein she devised her entire estate to her parents and her sister Rosanne Murphy (“1984 Will”). The 1984 Will was properly executed. In the winter of 2002, Dobkin was diagnosed with cancer, and started to reconsider her estate plan.…