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IN RE ESTATE OF COE

42 N.J. 485 (1964)

201 A.2d 571

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLOTTE A. COE, DECEASED.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 22, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James E. Quinn argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Morris, Downing & Sherred, attorneys).

Mr. Thomas J. Bitar argued the cause for respondents Downs (Messrs. Jeffers & Mountain, attorneys).

Mr. Thomas V. Jardine argued the cause for respondents Guthrie, Flanagan and Plum (Messrs. Carey & Jardine, attorneys).

Mr. Arthur J. Martin, Jr. argued the cause for respondents Plum, Stout and Schneider (Mr. Frank W. Hoak, of counsel and on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

The testatrix executed her will in 1897 and died in that year. In the will she provided for Theodora Margery Coe, "who has been living with me nearly all her life and has been maintained and educated by me and has become as a daughter to me, for whom I feel the affection of a mother to a daughter." Theodora was an infant when she came to the decedent and was ten years...

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