Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Clarke
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 27, 1975No. 93PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROBERTS, Justice.
On March 14, 1968, Ada M. Clarke executed a will. After small bequests to her children, she directed in paragraph Third that the rest of her estate be placed in trust
“for the following uses and purposes:
“The Trustee shall hold, manage, invest and reinvest said Trust Estate and shall distribute the net income . and principal from time to time as follows:
“(1) The principal shall be held in a single trust so long as any of my grandchildren, EVAN, MARGOT, CLAUDINE and JEAN, shall be under the age of twenty-five (25) years; and the Trustee shall use the income,…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Tafel EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Hirsh's Trust EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Strauss v. StraussIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
- Earle EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Billings's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Estate of SykesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Farmers Trust Co. v. BashoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- McDowell National Bank v. ApplegateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Brewster Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County1978
- Kehler Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northumberland County1978
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