Legal Opinion

Walmsley Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Montgomery County

Decided February 10, 1955No. 55299Published

1Opinion of the Court

Taxis, P. J.,

The account shows a balance for distribution which consists of real estate, 1377 High Avenue, Roslyn, Pa., and, less encumbrances, is valued at $2,649.51. . . .

Decedent died on July 20, 1953, leaving a will dated July 2, 1953, which was duly probated on August 6, 1953, and on which the present letters were granted to Arthur Irving Buck, sole executor.

Decedent was survived by neither wife nor children. There were no known relatives. The Commonwealth appeared to claim the balance for distribution as an heir under section 3(6) of the Intestate Act of 1947, in the event that an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Reinheimer's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  2. Gerety EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. McAllister's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  4. Rossman EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

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