Legal Opinion

Griffith Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Cambria County

Decided July 14, 1952No. 16256Published

1Opinion of the Court

Nelson, P. J.,

Isaac W. Griffith died testate April 6, 1927, leaving to survive him his widow, Dora B. Griffith, and one child, Mary Griffith Dooley. Decedent’s will, dated June 24,1926, provides inter alia, as follows:

“Item: I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Dora B. Griffith, all of my personal estate of which I may die possessed, in trust, however, with the income therefrom payable to my said beloved wife, Dora B. Griffith, during her lifetime. And at the death of my said beloved wife, Dora B. Griffith, and the termination of the trust imposed, I give and bequeath all of my personal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Estate of TysonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Crawford EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Powell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Erdman EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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