Penna. Co. for Ins. on Lives v. Leggate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 17, Oct. T., 1895, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., June T., 1894, No. 413, for defendant on case stated. Case stated to determine whether plaintiffs had authority under a will to sell certain real estate. Before Stowe, P. J. The material portions of the case stated appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was entry of judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Fell,
The single question raised by the case stated is whether, under the will of John H. Shoenberger, his executors have power to convey land in Pittsburg sold by them to the defendant.
The 18th section of the will provides: “ All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate both real and personal I give, devise and bequeath to my trustee and executors hereinafter named and to their successors, in trust, to hold the same, and as soon as practicable to convert the same into money, and to pay over to the corporation of the St. Margaret Memorial Hospital, hereinafter…
2Cited by1 opinion
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