Emery Estate

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Patterson,

This is an appeal from a decree of the Orphans’ Court of McKean County sustaining an antenuptial agreement entered into by Earle C. Emery, deceased, and Mildred S'. Emery, appellant, and denying appellant’s petition to appoint appraisers to set aside property to the value of $5,000 under section 2 of the Intestate Act of 1917, P, L. 429,. 20 PS 11 et seq.

On October 4,1946, decedent, a man of considerable means and prominent resident of Bradford, Pennsylvania, entered into an antenuptial agreement with appellant whereby she agreed to accept the sum of $50,000 in…