Legal Opinion

Simonson Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Washington County

Decided April 19, 1960No. 316 of 1959Published

1Opinion of the Court

Marino, P. J.,

At the audit of the first and final account in this estate, the accountant requested the court to construe paragraph second of the will, which might involve possible interests of two grandchildren of testator. Since the accountant had no knowledge of the whereabouts of the grandchildren, she petitioned for the appointment of a trustee ad litem for them. The said trustee was able to locate the grandchildren, both of whom are living and sui juris.

Decedent disposed of his entire net estate by the second paragraph of his last will and testament, which is the paragraph in…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Britt EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Newlin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Mayhew's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  4. Moore v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
  5. Grothe's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

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