Legal Opinion

Keating v. Mayer

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 5, 1955No. Civ. No. 18482PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAFT, District Judge.

Edith K. Sands, a resident of Pennsylvania, died testate on July 12, 1950. At the time of her death she possessed a life interest in and a general power of appointment by will over a portion of a trust estate established by the will of her grandfather, a Pennsylvania resident, who died in 1894. His will also provided for a gift to Mrs. Sands’ issue in default of her exercise of the power. Mrs. Sands had four sons all of whom survived her. Her will comprised only two paragraphs, one appointing executors and the other providing:

“1. I leave all my property to my sons who…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Estate of Rogers v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Helvering v. GrinnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Warren's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Huddy's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  5. Hagen's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Keating v. MayerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  2. Cooperativa De Seguros Multiples De Puerto Rico v. San JuanDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968
  3. Minot v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1966
  4. Ellis v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1968
  5. Keating v. MayerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956

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