Rauch's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 60, April T., 1902, by Henry Rauch, from decree of O. C. Somerset Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report, in estate of John Raucb, deceased. Exceptions to report of F. W. Biesecker, Esq., auditor. The material portions of the auditor’s report were as follows : John Rauch died on October 19, 1872, testate, leaving to survive him a widow and five children. The former died sev-„ eral years ago.
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Appeal, No. 60, April T., 1902, by Henry Rauch, from decree of O. C. Somerset Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report, in estate of John Raucb, deceased. Exceptions to report of F. W. Biesecker, Esq., auditor. The material portions of the auditor’s report were as follows : John Rauch died on October 19, 1872, testate, leaving to survive him a widow and five children. The former died sev-„ eral years ago. Letters testamentary upon said estate were granted to Henry Rauch and Aaron F. Bittner, executors. The only contention in this case, is whether Aaron F. Bittner, one of the executors,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
William W. Porter, J.,
The will of John Rauch provided, inter alia: “I will, bequeath and devise unto my executors hereinafter named, all my real and personal estate that I may die possessed of intrust and for the purposes herein named, and I hereby authorize and empower my said executors to collect all claims coming to me at my death and to make sale of all my real estate that I may die possessed of, and after such sale or sales made as aforesaid, to execute and deliver deed or deeds to the purchaser or purchasers in the same manner as I might or could do myself, one third of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hunt's AppealsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
- Keim's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Sauerbier's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Willing v. PetersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1847
- Beatty v. ByersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1851
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Robinson v. PierceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Jackson v. GuntonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Lamberton's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1909