Legal Opinion

Brahm's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 31, 1920No. Appeal, No. 149PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 149, Oct. T., 1920, by Albert L. Brahm, heir, from decree of O. C. Allegheny Co., April T., 1920, No. 73, sustaining exceptions to adjudication in estate of Susanna K. Brahm, deceased. Exception to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court sustained the exceptions, in an opinion by Trimble, J. Albert L. Brahm, heir, appealed. Error assigned was decree, quoting it.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Frazer,

Susanna K. Brahm died in 1919, intestate, leaving to survive her three sons and two daughters and four grandchildren, minor children of a deceased son, Clarence A. Brahm. During a period of twenty years or more decedent had, from time to time, furnished her three sons with sums of money in varying amounts, the total of such amounts received by Clarence, after deducting payments made by him at various times, being $7,682.50. The auditing judge treated the unpaid balance as an advancement made by decedent on account of the son’s interest in her estate and deducted…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Long's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  2. Miller's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
  3. Merkel's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  4. Knight's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  5. Reinoehl's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Knoppel's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1922
  2. Simon EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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