Voegtly Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Cohen,
The testator, Henry J. Voegtly, died on May 2, 1957, survived by Sarah Louise Ericke, niece appellant, and her brother, John Veckly, Adm. c.t.a. and Trustee of the disputed residuary clause, who has assumed a passive role in the proceedings.
The testator executed a holographic will dated February 1, 1957, in which he made various cash legacies to certain named churches, hospitals and other charitable institutions. Cash legacies were also made to certain named individuals, among these the nephew and niece. The subject of this appeal concerns the remaining dispositive…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Taylor v. HoagSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Hogg's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Pruner EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Funk EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Garrison EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
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