In Re Estate of Wood
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
BECK, Judge:
This is an an appeal by William J. Irvin from an order dismissing exceptions to the denial of his petition to have Melba F. Wood adjudicated incompetent. We affirm the order of the trial court.
Appellant Irvin is the step-nephew of Mrs. Wood. He is the step-son of Mrs. Wood’s late husband’s brother. In 1982, Mrs. Wood gave appellant’s wife Bertha Irvin a power of attorney. In 1984, Mrs. Wood released the power of attorney. She then entered into a revocable inter vivos trust agreement with the Union National Bank and Trust Company of Souderton (“the Bank”) which now handles her…
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