Edelman Estate

Gearhart, P. J.,

This is an appeal from the action of the register of wills in refusing to accept for probate two instruments purporting to be the last will and testament of decedent, and to his granting of letters of administration to Robert E. Edelman and Eckley G. Edelman. The question involved is one of probate, that is, whether the two proferred instruments were the last will and testament of decedent: Rockett’s Will, 348 Pa. 445. For purposes of identification, we will hereinafter refer to the earlier writing as the “first will” and to the later written instrument as the “second will”. A…