Legal Opinion

Estate of Nellie Brown

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 3, 1932No. Appeal 155PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opihtow by

Trexler, P. J.,

Nellie Brown died October 21, 1929 in a hospital in Philadelphia. James Brown, a foster son, not adopted or akin, applied for letters of administration, which were granted, and he duly qualified. On October 25, 1929 Mary Barry presented a petition to the register of Allegheny County, alleging kinship to the above decedent, and praying for letters of administration, which were granted. The lower court stated in its opinion in the present case, that the register of Alie gheny County had no knowledge of the prior letters granted in Philadelphia County. On November 29,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sebik's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  2. Kirk v. Van HornSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Phillip's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Smith v. WildmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  5. Zeigler v. StoreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. West, Admrx. v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Mangold v. NeumanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Freer EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  4. Vigderman v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959

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