In re Estate of Gabrellian

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PETRELLA, P.J.A.D.

In this estate and family dispute between a son, Mark Gabrellian (appellant or Mark), and his mother, Siran Gabrellian (respondent or Siran), Mark appeals from the grant of summary judgment dismissing his verified complaint. His claim for declaratory judgment was based on an assertion of the probable intent of the testator, Sarkis Gabrellian (testator), his father, regarding continuation of the testator’s substantial real estate development businesses. In his 1983 Will, the testator named Siran and Mark as co-executors and his wife as…