Conway Will
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Chief Justice Drew,
This is an appeal from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Luzerne County refusing to grant an issue devisavit vel non and dismissing an appeal from a decree of the Register of Wills of that County by which a writing purporting to be the last will of Philip J. Conway and dated October 21, 1947, was admitted to probate. Contestants in the court below, Helen Don-nelly and Joseph Durkin, charged decedent lacked testamentary capacity and was subject to úndué influence at the time he executed the will. These contentions are again offered as the basis for appeal by…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lawrence's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Wilson v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
- Aggas v. MunnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Higbee WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Sturgeon WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MeltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Masciantonio WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Girsh TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Abrams WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Kadilak WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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