Legal Opinion

Reilly's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Montgomery County

Decided August 9, 1933No. 56Published

1Opinion of the Court

Holland, P. J.,

Decedent was a member of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange at the time of his death. Accountant did not inventory or account for this membership as an asset of the estate because the assignees for the benefit of creditors of the partnership laid claim to it as a firm asset, and the question of its ownership has been submitted to us. While the membership is in decedent’s name and thus, prima facie at least, a part of his estate, any doubts which might appear as to the jurisdiction of this court to decide the issue have been resolved by the submission of the parties thereto.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Page v. EdmundsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Pancoast v. GowenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  3. In re PageCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1901
  4. Thompson v. AdamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  5. In re StringerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918

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