Elter-Nodvin v. Nodvin

The petitioner, Edeltraud Elter-Nodvin, appeals an order of the Superior Court (Colburn, J.) dismissing claims against the respondents, her daughters, Leah Nodvin and Madeline Nodvin. The claims sought to impose a constructive trust on insurance and retirement account proceeds that would otherwise pass to her daughters. We affirm.

The petitioner alleges the following facts, which we accept as true for purposes of this appeal. See Morrissey v. Town of Lyme, 162 N.H. 777, 778 (2011). She and Stephen Nodvin were married in 1986. During their marriage, the couple had two daughters, the respondents…