Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Ritchie
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 14, 1978No. 31PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MANDERINO, Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree of the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County, affirming the admission to probate of a disputed instrument dated March 2, 1974 and purported to be the Last Will and Testament of John W. Ritchie.
John W. Ritchie died April 20, 1974, a resident of Indiana County, Pennsylvania. On May 17, 1974, the Register of *60Wills of Indiana, County admitted to probate a writing dated March 2, 1974, alleged to be John W. Ritchie’s Last Will and Testament. Letters Testamentary were granted to Aileen Stake, Executrix.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re Estate of ZielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Kauffman WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Thompson WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Moore WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- In Re Estate of SedmakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- In Re Estate of FleigleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- In Re Estate of HopkinsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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- Fleigle Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1993
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