Koslow v. Rifkin

HAVERFIELD, Chief Judge.

Petitioners, Patricia Koslow and Alan Winston, the children of Ethel Rifkin, deceased, appeal a summary final judgment finding that the respondent, Harry Rifkin, as the surviving spouse of Ethel, was entitled to receive the $50,000 specific legacy as provided in her last will and testament in this declaratory judgment action seeking a determination that the marriage between Harry and Ethel is void and, therefore, Harry is entitled to take nothing. under Ethel’s will.

Prior to the marriage of Harry Rifkin and Ethel Winston, they entered into an antenuptial agreement…