Turner Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Benjamin R. Jones,
A narrow issue is presented: whether testatrix’ holographic will revoked by implication the provisions of an earlier will of testatrix?
L. May Turner (testatrix), an 87 year old Altoona resident, died on June 28, 1959. Testatrix, a spinster, left three wills in physical existence: (1) a lawyer-prepared will dated January 29, 1958 (herein called first will) to which there was a codicil dated August 20, 1958; (2) a will drawn by testatrix dated June 25, 1959 (herein called second will); (3) a holographic will dated June 26, 1959 (herein called third will).…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Britt EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Burleigh EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Burtt WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Jackson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Cannistra EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Sorschek EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Sorschek EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1965
- Abele EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1963
- Carson Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County1976
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