Grothe's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 106, Jan. T., 1912, by James J. Logan, administrator to Grover F. Grotbe, deceased, from decree of O. C. York Co., dismissing exceptions filed to report of auditor making distribution in estate of Frederick Grothe, deceased. Exceptions to recommitted report of Ed. Chapin, auditor, distributing the balance on the several accounts of the Security Title & Trust Company, administrator, d. b. n. c. t. a. of the estate of Frederick Grothe, deceased.
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Appeal, No. 106, Jan. T., 1912, by James J. Logan, administrator to Grover F. Grotbe, deceased, from decree of O. C. York Co., dismissing exceptions filed to report of auditor making distribution in estate of Frederick Grothe, deceased. Exceptions to recommitted report of Ed. Chapin, auditor, distributing the balance on the several accounts of the Security Title & Trust Company, administrator, d. b. n. c. t. a. of the estate of Frederick Grothe, deceased. Before Wanner, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report. — A…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Brown,
Frederick Grothe died February 2, 1894. In the preceding month he executed a codicil to his will, and the following clause in it gives rise to the question raised on this, appeal: “I give and bequeath unto the male children of my son Frederick W. Grothe living-*265at the time of my death, the sum of, one thousand dollars each as they become twenty-five years of age.” At the time of the testator’s death three sons of his son, Frederick W., survived him: Frederick C., who became twenty-five years of age November 14, 1908, and has received his money; Roy A., who is still…
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