Legal Opinion

Torhan Will

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 15, 1960No. Appeal, No. 249PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

Pee Cueiam,

This appeal involves the propriety of the action of the Orphans’ Court of Beaver County in setting aside the probate of a will executed by mark.

Anna Torhan, a resident of Ambridge Borough, Beaver County, died April 4, 1959. Decedent had been married twice: by her first marriage to a man named Shevehik she had five children and by her second marriage to Charles Torhan she had four children. Charles Torhan, at the time of his marriage to decedent, was a widower with six children.1

The alleged will was dated January 4, 1954 and purported to be the last testamentary disposition…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Novicki v. O'MaraSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. James' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Kelly's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Asay v. HooverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1846
  5. Hunter's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bottari Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1982
  2. Brophy Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lycoming County1976
  3. Sevich Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1972

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