Legal Opinion

Roberts's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 16, 1923No. Appeal, 258PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

Andrew J. Roberts died April 30,1922, and in his last will and testament, left his estate in trust, net income to be paid to his wife, Elizabeth D. Roberts, for life with the right of consumption of the principal, if necessary, and at her death the residue to go to his brother. It will be necessary to observe the dates. On January 22,1923, the widow in writing elected to take against the will. This writing was acknowledged before a notary public on February 13,1923, and on February 14th the widow died leaving a last will and testament and appointing an executrix, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Beck's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  2. McClintock's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  3. Morrison EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McCutcheon's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Celenza's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. German's CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Celenza's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1932

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