In Re Estate of Mary Griffin
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, J.,
Mary Griffin, a spinster, aged about 70 years, died on September 24,1930. Her estate comprised real and personal property of the approximate value of $9,000. She left to survive her four brothers and the two children of a deceased brother. On January 25, 1930, she executed a will, wherein she disposed of all her property to Delia Hurley and Joseph A. Langfitt, Jr., both strangers to the blood, and appointed the latter executor. The will was duly probated and Michael Griffin, a brother, the appellant herein, filed a petition alleging that the testatrix was not of sound…
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