Legal Opinion

Elverson's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided June 5, 1931No. 545Published

1Opinion of the Court

Van Dusen, J.,

James Elverson’s will gave $500,000 in trust for his wife, Eleanore Mayo Elverson, for life, with remainder to his sister, Eleanor Elverson Patenotre, and gave the residue to his wife and appointed her executrix.

Eleanore Mayo Elverson died three months later; and her will, after certain legacies, gave the residue to John Green and appointed the Liberty Tijie and Trust Company executor. Herbert E. Blackman was appointed administrator d. b. n. c. t. a. of James Elverson’s estate. Because of these relations, *384the estates of husband and wife were administered more or less as one, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Darlington's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  2. Loeffler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Est. of WormleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  4. Rowland v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

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