Partridge's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 400, Jan. T., 1912, by Hervey S. Walker, Committee in Lunacy of Rowena Vandever, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., July T., 1899, No. 223, sustaining exceptions to adjudication in Estate of Nancy L. Partridge, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The auditing judge, Dallett, J., awarded the accumulation of income in question to Hervey S. Walker, Committee in Lunacy of Rowena Vandever.
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Appeal, No. 400, Jan. T., 1912, by Hervey S. Walker, Committee in Lunacy of Rowena Vandever, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., July T., 1899, No. 223, sustaining exceptions to adjudication in Estate of Nancy L. Partridge, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The auditing judge, Dallett, J., awarded the accumulation of income in question to Hervey S. Walker, Committee in Lunacy of Rowena Vandever. Henry R. Edmunds, trustee, filed exceptions to this part of the adjudication, and the Orphans’ Court in baric sustained the exceptions and…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Potter,
Nancy L. Partridge, a widow, died September 20, 1895, leaving a will in which she appointed Henry R. Edmunds as her executor. She devised to him two houses “in trust to collect the revenues and rent therefrom and pay the net amount thereof to my daughter Rowena Yandever for and during the whole term of her natural life,” with remainder to the granddaughters of testatrix. She further gave, devised and bequeathed to her executor all the residue of her estate “in trust to invest and keep invested in good and safe securities the principal of iny said estate and pay…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- In re Wilson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1845
- Royer's Executors v. MeixelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1852
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