Fry Estate
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Shoyer, J.,
The corporate trustee under the will of Henry A. Fry, who died a resident of Philadelphia on August 30, 1912, has excepted to the dismissal of its appeal from assessment *188by the Commonwealth of collateral inheritance tax under the Act of May 6, 1887, P. L. 79.
Decedent devised a share of his estate in trust to his daughter, Anna, with a general power to appoint the remainder by will. The daughter died testate, a resident of Massachusetts, on August 17, 1960.
By her will, Anna D. Fry, in item “FIRST”, bequeathed her tangible property to a nonlineal of her father, and then, without…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- McCord's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Hagen's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Anderson EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Commonwealth v. DuffieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1849
- Valentine's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
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