BRANCO v. RODRIGUES

DOCKET NO. A-3030-21.

297 A.3d 669 (2023)

476 N.J. Super. 110

Lidia BRANCO, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Francisco Andre RODRIGUES, and Estate of Jose Rodrigues, Defendants-Appellants, and Monica Mejia, Manuel Costa, Jonathan Rodrigues (person with potential interest), and Joanna Rodrigues (person with potential interest), Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 20, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson C. Monteiro , Springfield, attorney for appellants.

John VR. Strong, Jr. , New Brunswick, attorney for respondent.

Before Judges Sumners, Susswein, and Berdote Byrne.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

In this appeal of apparent first impression in New Jersey, we are asked to resolve the outcome of an inter vivos transfer of a fee simple estate into a joint tenancy, where the donor pre-deceased the donee, who was unaware of her estate interest.

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