Legal Opinion

Spatz's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1913No. Appeal, No. 408Published

Appeal, No. 408, Jan. T., 1912, by Warren H. Fenstermacher, Administrator of Isaac S. Spatz, deceased, who was trustee of Isaac S. Mohn under the will of John H. Spatz, deceased, from decree of O. C. Berks Co., March T., 1912, No. 37, upon exceptions to the adjudication in Estate of John H. Spatz, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Bland, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned, inter alia, was to decree of court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

In the will of John H. Spatz, who died January 10, 1898, there is the following provision: “Item. I give and bequeath to my executor hereinafter named the sum of twenty thousand dollars in trust to invest the same in real estate for the use of my daughter Emma, now in marriage with Jeremiah G. Mohn, for and during the term of her natural life, the interest to be paid annually to her, and after her death the same, the sum of twenty thousand dollars to go to her children; if no children or children’s children then the same to go back to my estate and heirs forever.”…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Estate of LightnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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