Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Mary Griffin

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1933No. Appeal 186PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Phillips' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  2. Merlini Ex Rel. Merlini v. Gallitzin Water AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. Tetlow's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Yardley v. CuthbertsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  5. Wilson v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Denner v. BeyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. In Re: Estate of Annie J. DibleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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