Okla-homey
9/24/2008, 07:46 AM
if for no other reason he/she gets to decide what happens to your corpse.;)
Even if testimony of husband's brother that, while he and husband were playing golf at course across street from cemetery at which husband was originally interred, husband expressed desire to be buried in such cemetery because it was near his favorite golf course was uncontradicted, such evidence is not of sufficient strength to overcome wife's paramount right to control disposition of her husband's body.
Novelli v. Carroll, 420 A.2d 469 (1980)
Even if testimony of husband's brother that, while he and husband were playing golf at course across street from cemetery at which husband was originally interred, husband expressed desire to be buried in such cemetery because it was near his favorite golf course was uncontradicted, such evidence is not of sufficient strength to overcome wife's paramount right to control disposition of her husband's body.
Novelli v. Carroll, 420 A.2d 469 (1980)