Brooke Estate
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Montgomery County
1Opinion of the Court
Taxis, P. J.,
One question requires discussion: namely, a request of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital to deviate from the will provisions in the following circumstances:
On January 28, 1967, decedent, John A. Brooke died at the age of 92 a resident of Merion, Montgomery County, Pa., leaving a will dated June 13, 1966, and codicils thereto dated July 27, 1966, and January 27, 1967. Decedent’s estate has an inventory value of approximately $235,000.
By the terms of paragraph fourth of his will dated June 13, 1966, decedent gave his residuary estate to Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Williams EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Wanamaker EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950