Slifer's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 100, Oct. T., 1912, by Ella C. Booth et ah, from decree of O. C. Montgomery Co., Sept. T., 1911, No. 17, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of Charles C. Slifer, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Solly, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Head, J.,
At the time of the testator’s death his next of kin were nephews and nieces of two classes or families. One of these classes were the children and grandchildren of his deceased sister and the other the issue in like degree of a deceased brother. It is conceded on every side that the five persons comprising the first class mentioned were the chief objects of the testator’s bounty.
The first twelve items of the lengthy will are devoted to numerous small bequests of varying character. In the five following items, from thirteen to seventeen, inclusive, the testator makes…
2Cited by1 opinion
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