In re Herskovits

Benjamin Herskovits died on February 7, 1944, after a protracted illness. He left him surviving his widow, two infant children, and brothers and sisters. His body was interred tw'o days later in a burial plot in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, owned by the three sisters of the decedent. In the same plot are buried the father and mother and two brothers of the decedent. All of the parties are of the Hebrew faith and the burial plot is situated in a Hebrew cemetery. The petitioner, the widow of the decedent, has now instituted a proceeding to obtain an order authorizing the disinterment of the body of…