Fickes's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 1, March T., 1915, by Hattie M. Anstadt, from decree of O. C. York Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of Henrietta M. Fickes, deceased. Exceptions to report of Richard E. Cochran, Esq., auditor. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing exceptions to adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
This appeal is taken from the decree of the orphans’ court making distribution of the estate of Henrietta- M. Fickes. The appellant is the testatrix and sole. legatee. The testator’s will is in these words, “I give, devise and bequeath all my property real, personal and mixed of which I may die seized and possessed to Hattie M. Anstadt of York, Pa., her heirs and assigns forever, she knowing full well my wishes and I having confidence that she will carry them out. • I nominate, constitute and appoint Hattie M. Anstadt, executor of this my last will and testament.” The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Washington's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
- In re Pennock's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
- Chew's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1863
- Schultz's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
- In re Estate of McAuleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
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- Penza Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1972