Perlstein v. Perlstein

Plaintiff’s decedent, Hille Perlstein, instituted this action praying for an annulment of an alleged bigamous marriage to the defendant. On January 29, 1965, Hille Perlstein died, and on April 30, 1965, Emma P. Cohen, as executrix of the estate of Hille Perlstein, was substituted as plaintiff. On May 1,1965, the complaint was amended by adding a paragraph which set forth the death of Hille Perl-stein and the appointment of the plaintiff as executrix of his estate. The defendant now files a motion to erase the cause from the docket, claiming (1) that the court no longer has jurisdiction, or…