Legal Opinion
Marino v. Marino
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 24, 2009No. A-18 September Term 2008PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice IlOENS
This appeal, which comes before the Court as of right based on the opinion of the dissenting Appellate Division judge, requires the Court to interpret the provisions in the New Jersey Cemetery Act of 2003, N.J.S.A. 45:27-1 to -38, governing interment, N.J.S.A. 45:27-22, and disinterment, N.J.S.A. 45:27-23. Specifically, this dispute, between a decedent’s surviving spouse and children about his final resting place, raises the question of whether the statutory provision that invests a surviving spouse with the authority to designate a place of interment, absent a contrary written declaration in…
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