Legal Opinion

DANNER v. Danner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1950No. Appeal, 40PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Drew,

George A. Danner died August 2, 1947, and by Ms will left all of bis property to bis wife Clara O. Danner, defendant in this suit. His two sisters, Ray C. Danner and Marguerite Danner, brought this bill in equity seeking to have $5000 worth of those assets impressed with a trust for their benefit. After hearing testimony, the learned chancellor entered a decree nisi dismissing the bill. Exceptions were dismissed and the decree made final-by the court in banc. This appeal was then taken.

Danner married defendant in 1924 and the following year he executed his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Metzger v. MetzgerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Kauffman v. KauffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Washington's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Rocks v. SheppardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  5. Moffitt v. MoffittSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sechler v. SechlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. Kerwin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Falk v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  4. Shannon v. BaltzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Gifford EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1959

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