Osterling's Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Barnes,

F. J. Osterling, of Pittsburgh, died on July 5, 1934, having made his will, which was duly probated in Allegheny County. After making certain specific bequests, he gave to Bertha Osterling and to Annetta Axtell, his sisters, and to John Philip Axtell, a nephew, the entire residue of his estate in equal shares. He appointed the Commonwealth Trust Company of Pittsburgh and John H. Axtell as his executors.

Four partial accounts of their administration were filed by. the executors during the years 1935 to 1938. They were audited by the court below, and distributions…