In Re Estate of Porter

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

■ In 1926, appellant William Casey Porter was declared incompetent to manage his estate under the Act of May 28, 1907, P.L. 292, repealed by Act of June 28, 1951, P.L. 612, art. VIII, § 801. In March, 1974, appellant petitioned for an adjudication of competency under section 323 of the Incompetents’ Estates Act of 1955. 1 The orphans’ court denied the petition and this appeal ensued. 2 We conclude that the orphans’ court abused its discretion by rejecting the uncontradicted testimony of appellant’s experts that he is competent and therefore reverse.

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