Hohein's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 95, Jan. T., 1918, by The Union Trust Company, Trustee, from order of O. C. Lancaster Co., June T., 1902, No. 47, discharging rule to amend or correct record in Estate of Oscar Hohein, deceased. Buie to amend or correct record.
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Appeal, No. 95, Jan. T., 1918, by The Union Trust Company, Trustee, from order of O. C. Lancaster Co., June T., 1902, No. 47, discharging rule to amend or correct record in Estate of Oscar Hohein, deceased. Buie to amend or correct record. From the record it appeared that on January 22,1918, the orphans’ court granted a rule to show cause why the court should not “amend or correct the record of the Orphans’ Court to June Term, 1902, No. 47, by making an order that the will in dispute should again be returned to the Orphans’ Court with a certificate of the result of the trial, and that a final…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
The appellant’s effort here is to correct and supply by this proceeding a defective record, with a view to *16change the manner of distribution of the estate of Oscar Hohein, deceased, from that adopted by the orphans’ court, which was as in cases of intestacy, and substitute therefor the directions of a certain instrument which appellant insists is the legally established last will and testament of the said Oscar Hohein. In the case of Union Trust Company v. Peoples Trust Company, 254 Pa. 385, we had occasion to pass on the sufficiency of this •record to sustain…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Tozer v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
- Union Trust Co. v. Peoples' Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
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- Berkshire Land Co. v. Federal Security Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- Berkshire Land Co. v. Federal Security Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- Hoke EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1961