Chavar Estate
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County
1Opinion of the Court
FRANCIOSA, J.,
Anthony Chavar died on November 23, 1969, a resident of Northampton County, Pa. His will, dated September 16, 1968, was probated on December 1, 1969, in the Register of Wills Office of Northampton County.
The 1968 will is a formally drawn typewritten paper duly attested by two subscribing witnesses. It gives decedent’s estate to his seven children. Decedent’s wife is not named as a beneficiary.
On January 15, 1971, Vida Chavar, decedent’s wife, filed a petition for appeal from probate, setting forth that a later writing dated December 14, 1968, is the last will of decedent. The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gray WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Wise v. RuppSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Long v. ZookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1850
- Rhodes WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Womack's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916