Estate of A.S. Mehaffey
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Cunningham;, J.,
Andrew S. Mehaffey died, testate, November 10, 1929, leaving to survive him a widow, Alice Mehaffey, appellant herein, and a son and daughter by a former marriage. He made no proAdsion in his will, dated October 31, 1929, for his widow, but, after making certain specific bequests, devised and bequeathed the remainder of his estate in equal shares to his son and daughter. Appellant elected to take against the will and at the audit presented twe claims: (a) for the exemption of $500 granted to Avidows who have not “forfeited [their] rights” by Section 12 (a) of the…
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- Schreckengost's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Bauder's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
- Stauffer's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
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