Legal Opinion

Hope's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 17, 1916No. Appeal, No. 26PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 26, Jan. T., 1916, by the City of Philadelphia, for the use of the Philadelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases, from judgment of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1914, No. 22, dismissing exceptions to adjudication amending the adjudication and revoking the award in the Estate of James F. Hope, Deceased. Exceptions to adjudication.

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Appeal, No. 26, Jan. T., 1916, by the City of Philadelphia, for the use of the Philadelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases, from judgment of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1914, No. 22, dismissing exceptions to adjudication amending the adjudication and revoking the award in the Estate of James F. Hope, Deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Gummey, J. The facts appear in the following opinion of Gest, J., sur exceptions to the adjudication: The language used by the testator is plain, and we have no doubt as to his intention. He bequeathed a share of his estate “to any hospital in…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The decree in this case is affirmed, by a majority of the court, at the costs of the appellant, on the opinion of the court below sur exceptions to the amended adjudication and decree.

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kirchner's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

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