Legal Opinion

Braunschweiger's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 26, 1936No. Appeal, 290PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Kephart,

Sarah L. Braunschweiger, by her will, appointed Ida Weill executrix; she qualified in March, 1929. Testatrix’ will directed the residue of her estate be distributed equally among her brothers and sister. One of her brothers, Samuel, died in 1930, naming his daughter Adeline executrix of his will and residuary legatee. She filed exceptions to Ida Weill’s account as executrix of Sarah L. Braunschweiger’s estate. The account was referred to an auditor whose report was confirmed absolutely. It showed $22,417 due the Estate of Samuel, and that Adeline was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Walworth v. AbelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
  2. Shollenberger's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
  3. Tome's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865
  4. Ross v. DeverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  5. Weaver v. RothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Cipolla v. CipollaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. In Re Estate of McCreaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Fry v. StetsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Commonwealth v. GuardianiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Edelman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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