Legal Opinion

Alper v. Alper

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided April 25, 1949PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hehek, J.

The primary question here is the meaning and the validity of this testamentary condition:

“Tenth :•—It is my will and command that should any of my children or said grandchildren institute or maintain any proceeding in any court, for the purpose of attacking the validity of this AVill, or for the purpose of effecting a disposition of my estate other than in the specific manner aforementioned, by court proceeding or otherwise, then it is my will and X do hereby order that the respective devises and bequests, other than those herewith made to my…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rudd v. SearlesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  2. Estate of CarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  3. Old Colony Trust Co. v. WolfmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Haynes v. First Nat'l State Bk. of NJSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  2. Commerce Trust Company v. WeedSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  3. Womble v. GunterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  4. Tunstall v. WellsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  5. Matter of Will of LieblNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992

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