Legal Opinion

Stauffer's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1934No. Appeal 303PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

The decedent, a single man, left a will, by which he left all his estate to his sister-in-law, Nima D. Stauffer, provided she survived him. He then directed: “2. If my above named sister-in-law, Nima D. Stauffer, should die before date of my death, then I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, real, personal and mixed, to my sisters-in-law, Mrs. Fannie Richards, and Mrs. Ida Barnhard, share and share alike and in fee simple, upon condition, however, that my said two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Fannie Richards and Mrs. Ida Barnhard, continue to provide a home satisfactory…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Adams v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  3. Gunning's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. Wanamaker's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Donaldson v. PettitSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Whitman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Imboden v. Hosler, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County1961
  3. Lightner's EstateYork County Orphans' Court · 1940
  4. Scheirer v. Merchants National Bank, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1945
  5. Sommerville EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1964

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