Legal Opinion

Estate of Flinn

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 5, 1978No. 89 and 93PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

In a will executed in 1923, testator William Flinn, after making certain bequests, devised two and one-half per cent of the residue of his estate to his sister and a charitable institution and divided the balance of the residue among his six children. George H. Flinn, testator’s eldest son, was to receive his share outright. A. Rex Flinn, William Arthur Flinn and Ralph E. Flinn, testator’s other sons, were each to receive a portion of his share outright and the balance held in trust. Testator’s two daughters, Mary Flinn Lawrence and Edith Flinn Patterson,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Safeguard Mutual Insurance v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Reamer's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Houston EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. In Re Estate of EllisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Tafel EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company v. Sumitomo Marine and Fire Insurance Company, LtdCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re Estate of DeRoySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. In Re Estate of BiddleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. BellisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Estate of SewellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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