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ENGLE v. SIEGEL

74 N.J. 287 (1977)

377 A.2d 892

LOUIS ENGLE, EXECUTOR UNDER THE WILL OF JUDITH E. SIEGEL, DECEASED, RESPONDENT, v. LEO H. SIEGEL AND JUDITH BARON, APPELLANTS, AND IDA ENGLE, RESPONDENT. LOUIS ENGLE, EXECUTOR UNDER THE WILL OF ALBERT N. SIEGEL, DECEASED, RESPONDENT, v. LEO H. SIEGEL AND JUDITH BARON, APPELLANTS, AND IDA ENGLE, RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred C. Clapp, argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Clapp and Eisenberg, attorneys; Mr. Clapp of counsel).

Mr. Saul J. Zucker argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Zucker, Lowenstein, Gurny, Facher and Zucker, attorneys; Mr. Zucker, on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

The facts in this will construction case are not in dispute. In September, 1973, Albert and Judith Siegel, together with their two children, lost their lives as the result of a tragic hotel fire in Copenhagen, Denmark. All died within thirty days of one another. Albert's will was dated April 2, 1964 and Judith's was dated September 29, 1964. The instruments were admitted to probate October 3, 1973 and Louis Engle...

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