Henderson Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Bell,
TMs is an appeal from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia County which confirmed absolutely the final account of the trustees in the above estate.
Testatrix died May 22, 1910, leaving a last will dated the 9th day of November, 1908. She was survived by four children, George, Louisa, Gertrude and William.
Testatrix in and by the 13th paragraph of her will divided her residuary estate “into four equal parts or shares”.
“One of these four equal parts or shares I give, devise and bequeath unto my son George Henderson, absolutely and in fee simple.
“The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Bald EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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