Mitchell v. Grapes

HENDRY, Judge.

The appellant, Ruth E. Mitchell, was the second wife of Sam Mitchell, now deceased, and was sued individually and as executrix of the will of Sam Mitchell, by Miriam Mitchell Arlen, Rita Mitchell Nichtberger and Shirley Mitchell Grapes, the three daughters of the deceased, by a previous marriage. Each of the daughters (appel-lees) filed separate but identical complaints seeking to impose a resulting trust upon realty which they allege their father was holding for their benefit at the time of his death. The three cases were consolidated for trial and appeal and this opinion and…