Hemphill's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
By his will, James Hemphill, deceased, divided his residuary estate into five equal shares, one of which he gave in trust to pay the income to his unmarried son, Horace, for life. In the event Horace married and predeceased his wife it was provided the income from one-third of Horace’s share should be paid to the wife during her lifetime. The income from the other two-thirds and, ultimately, the entire principal was directed to be paid to Horace’s children, him surviving, in equal shares. Testator then provided as follows: “In ease of the death of my said son, Horace F. Hemphill,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Calder's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Smith's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Simpson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Worst v. DeHavenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Whitman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Howard v. BatchelderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Lippincott EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- In Re Estate of BraunSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- German EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1951
- Jones v. Mackie, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Susquehanna County1943
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