Legal Opinion

Pozzuto's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 1936No. Appeal, 71PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

This is an appeal from the decree of the orphans’ court refusing to surcharge the executor of the will of Rosa Pozzuto with certain moneys alleged by the appellant, guardian of two minor legatees, to belong to the decedent’s estate.

On March 16, 1933, the decedent deposited in the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society $3,300 in the name of “Rosa Pozzuto, in trust for Josephine Matour.” She made no further deposits or withdrawals and died June 14,1933, leaving a will, naming her daughter, Josephine Matour, as executrix. The decedent left certain real estate, which she…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re the Accounting of TottenNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. Dolan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Scanlon's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Wilson v. AndersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  5. Nicklas v. ParkerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1905

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Shapley TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Tunnell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Brucks v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Rodgers EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Downey v. Duquesne City BankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

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