Legal Opinion

Rostanzo v. Rostanzo

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided January 29, 2009No. 06-P-1953PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.

When Stephen Rostanzo (the executor) filed a petition for probate of the will of his father, Nicholas Rostanzo (the decedent), the decedent’s widow, Grazyna Rostanzo (the plaintiff), filed an affidavit of objections and, subsequently, a complaint seeking to invalidate her antenuptial agreement (agreement) with the decedent and to establish a constructive trust over a building owned by a limited liability corporation formed by the decedent during their marriage. The actions were consolidated for trial, after which a judge of the Probate and Family Court voided the agreement and denied the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Tetrault v. MahoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  2. Green v. RichmondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Neill v. BrackettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1920
  4. Markell v. Sidney B. Pfeifer Foundation, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  5. Bongaards v. MillenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Howe v. PalmerMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011
  2. Paine v. SullivanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2011
  3. In re the Estate of SharisMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2013
  4. D'Amico v. MacMillanMassachusetts Superior Court · 2013
  5. In the Matter of the Estate of UrbanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2023

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