Tritschler v. Tritschler
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 38, Oct. T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lehigb County, June T., 1917, No. 37, on verdict for plaintiff in the case of Louisa Tritschler, Executrix of. Charles Tritschler, deceased, v. Louis P. Tritschler, attorney in fact for heirs of Henry Tritschler, Sr., deceased. Assumpsit to recover payment of balance of amount due on sale of real estate. Before Grom an, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 38, Oct. T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lehigb County, June T., 1917, No. 37, on verdict for plaintiff in the case of Louisa Tritschler, Executrix of. Charles Tritschler, deceased, v. Louis P. Tritschler, attorney in fact for heirs of Henry Tritschler, Sr., deceased. Assumpsit to recover payment of balance of amount due on sale of real estate. Before Grom an, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff for one thousand dollars and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, among others, was the refusal of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The rights of these parties are dependent upon the construction of the will of Henry Tritschler, Sr., who *150died in December, 1874. His will, after directing tbe payment of Ms debts, contained tbe following provisions material to the question here presented: “Second; I order and direct that my two sons Henry and Charles shall each have the sum of fifteen hundred dollars to be first paid to them out of my estate as an advance before any other legacies or bequests herein given are paid, to be paid to them on each of them respectively arriving at the age of twenty-five years.”…
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