White's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 16, April T., 1903, by Bernard White, from decree of O. C. Crawford Co., May T., 1900, No. 34, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report, in estate of Daniel White, deceased. Exceptions to report of C. V. Johnson, Esq., auditor. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report.
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Appeal, No. 16, April T., 1903, by Bernard White, from decree of O. C. Crawford Co., May T., 1900, No. 34, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report, in estate of Daniel White, deceased. Exceptions to report of C. V. Johnson, Esq., auditor. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report. The widow of Daniel White is not so interested in his estate as to be a party entitled to file exceptions: McCay v. Clayton, 119 Pa. 133; Broe v. Boyle, 108 Pa. 76 ; McCort’s App., 98 Pa. 33; Wilson v. Gas-ton, 92 Pa. 207; Compher…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
Daniel White, the testator, died March 28, 1898. His will was probated and letters testamentary were issued to Bernard *554White, the accountant and appellant, about a week later. In August, 1900, pursuant to a citation issued upon the petition of the widow, the executor filed an account which was excepted to by the widow. An auditor was appointed “ to take testimony and pass upon the exceptions.” He sustained some of the exceptions. The case comes before us on the appeal of the accountant from the decree confirming the auditor’s report. The appellant claims that the widow…
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