Legal Opinion

Olds's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 15, 1914No. Appeal, No. 104Published

Appeal, No. 104, April T., 1914, by Charlotte Olds Thomas, from decree of O. C. Erie Co., May T., 1912, No. 31, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of Florence E. Olds, deceased. Exceptions to report of E. L. Whittelsey, Esq., auditor. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was in dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

This.case is the result of a family quarrel concerning the manner in which the estate of the deceased sister of the parties to the contention should be administered. Florence E. Olds died in October, 1909, unmarried and intestate, leaving six brothers and sisters as her next of kin. Letters of administration were duly issued upon her estate to Clark Olds, a brother of the decedent. The only personal property of the estate which possessed any considerable value was ten shares of stock in the L. W. Olds Real Estate Company, a corporation. Aside from this the personal estate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Estate of MerkelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. Moore's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  3. Dingee v. WoodSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  4. Cunningham's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  5. Whiteside v. WhitesideSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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