Legal Opinion

McWilliams' Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1918No. Appeal, No. 19PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal, No. 19, Oct. T., 1917, by Homer McWilliams, and S. S. McWilliams and William McWilliams, Jr., from decree of O. C. Westmoreland Co., May T., 1915, No. 161, refusing an issue devisavit vel non, Estate of David McWilliams, deceased. Petition for issue devisavit vel non.

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Appeal, No. 19, Oct. T., 1917, by Homer McWilliams, and S. S. McWilliams and William McWilliams, Jr., from decree of O. C. Westmoreland Co., May T., 1915, No. 161, refusing an issue devisavit vel non, Estate of David McWilliams, deceased. Petition for issue devisavit vel non. Copeland, P. J., filed tbe following opinion: David McWilliams, late of Madison Borough, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, deceased, died testate on the 25th day of January, 1914, first having made his last will and testament in writing, dated the 24th day of May, 1912. This will, after his death, was duly probated and…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The decree dismissing the petition for an issue devisavit vel non and sustaining the decision of the register admitting the will of David McWilliams, deceased, to probate is affirmed on the opinion of the learned judge of the Orphans’ Court.

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Delaurentiis's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Henry's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Porter's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Kane's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Lowe's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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