Legal Opinion

McKay v. McKay's Estate

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided February 11, 1982PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

184 N.J. Super. 217 (1982)

445 A.2d 473

BERNICE MCKAY, PLAINTIFF,

v.

ESTATE OF LOUIS MCKAY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Probate Part, Atlantic County.

Decided February 11, 1982.

Allen A. Etish for plaintiff (Greenberg, Shmerelson, Weinroth & Etish, attorneys).

L. Mifflin Hayes for defendant.

STEEDLE, J.S.C.

At issue is a motion by the widow Bernice McKay for an order allowing the filing of a widow's election against the will of decedent Louis McKay out of time of the six-month period enumerated in N.J.S.A. 3A:38A-5(a). The motion denied for the following reasons:

The facts are…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carlsen v. Masters, Mates & Pilots Pension Plan TrustSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  2. Peterson v. StitzerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
  3. In Re Estate of BersinOhio Court of Appeals · 1955

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McKay v. Estate of McKayNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1983
  2. In re the Estate of FarinaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
  3. McKay v. Estate of McKayNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
  4. In re the Estate of PeckNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2012
  5. Korie Sterling Saylor v. Jonathan Fred Saylor, as personal representative of the Estate of Woodie Jim SaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014

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