Legal Opinion

Hall's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided January 12, 1934No. 1379 of 1933Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gest, J.,

Louis Brewer Hall died in 1932, domiciled in Pennsylvania and a resident of Philadelphia, intestate, unmarried, and leaving issue a minor son, Louis B. Hall, Jr., and another minor son, Alfred Willis Hall, who had been adopted by John D. McMullin and Charlotte, his wife, under a decree of the Orphans’ Court of Burlington County, N. J., on January 3, 1919. By this decree his name was changed, and he has since been known as Robert McMullin. The adoption was decreed with the written consent of his natural *215father, this decedent, who, it is conceded, was at that time domiciled in New…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ross v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  2. Keegan v. GeraghtyIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Bradley v. TweedyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Fett v. RiemannSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  5. In Re FinkenzellerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1929

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