Heck's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 28, May T., 1895, by J. Lewis Heck and George W. Heck, Executors, from decree of O. C. Dauphin Co., awarding citation commanding executors to pay over money. Petition for citation to compel executors to pay over ten thousand dollars to Marianna Heck Donaldson. Lewis Heck died on the 26th day of August, 1890, having made his last will and testament in writing, which was afterwards duly admitted to probate.
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Appeal, No. 28, May T., 1895, by J. Lewis Heck and George W. Heck, Executors, from decree of O. C. Dauphin Co., awarding citation commanding executors to pay over money. Petition for citation to compel executors to pay over ten thousand dollars to Marianna Heck Donaldson. Lewis Heck died on the 26th day of August, 1890, having made his last will and testament in writing, which was afterwards duly admitted to probate. He left surviving him a widow, Caroline C. Heck, two sons, John Lewis Heck and George W. Heck, and a daughter, Marianna Heck, afterwards intermarried with George A. Donaldson.…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
We find no error in this decree. The will in question was rightly construed by the learned judge of the, orphans’ court; and, for reasons given in his opinion, the decree is affirmed and appeal dismissed with costs to be paid by appellants.
2Cited by6 opinions
- Estate of TysonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Phillips's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Bagley's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Bedford County · 1943
- Blumberg's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
- Estate of Whitcomb, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco1890
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