In Re the Estate of Eastman
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, J.:
¶ 1 Appellant, Barbara S. Eastman, brings this appeal from the order, judgment, and decree of the Erie County Court of Common Pleas, Orphans’ Court Division, in favor of Appellees, Carrie Sue Crow and Kirk C. Eastman. Appellant asks us to determine whether the trial court erred when it declared that, at the time of decedent’s death, the assets of a certain bank account passed by operation of law to Appellees. We hold that the decedent did not effect an inter vivos gift to Appellant of the account’s assets. Accordingly, we affirm.
¶ 2 The trial court set forth the relevant facts and…
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