CONNOR, J.S.C.
A motion for summary judgment presents the following issue: Where a decedent child dies intestate, without spouse or issue and is survived by both parents, may a father who abandoned the decedent six months after birth now collect his intestate share of the estate under N.J.S.A. 3A:2A-35? For the reasons which follow, I hereby conclude that abandonment of a now deceased child does not terminate a parent's right under the intestacy laws to collect...
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