McGinley's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 49, Jan. T., 1917, by Catherine T. Tracey and Rose M. Rehrer, from decree of O. C. Berks Co., File No. 75, dismissing appeal from decree of Register of Wills, admitting to probate the will of Susan McGinley, deceased, in Estate of Susan Mc-Ginley, deceased. Appeal from decree of register of wills admitting to probate the will of Susan McGinley, deceased. Before Schaeffer, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeal, No. 49, Jan. T., 1917, by Catherine T. Tracey and Rose M. Rehrer, from decree of O. C. Berks Co., File No. 75, dismissing appeal from decree of Register of Wills, admitting to probate the will of Susan McGinley, deceased, in Estate of Susan Mc-Ginley, deceased. Appeal from decree of register of wills admitting to probate the will of Susan McGinley, deceased. Before Schaeffer, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court affirmed the decree of the register of wills. Catherine T. Tracey and Rose M. Rehrer appealed. Error assigned was the decree of the court. —…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Mestbezat,
Catherine T. Tracey and Rose M. Rehrer, nieces of Susan McGinley, deceased, who survived her husband, Stephen McGinley, presented their petition to the Orphans’ Court of Berks County averring, inter alia, that Stephen McGinley and Susan McGinley had in pursuance of a contract between themselves and the petitioners made mutual and reciprocal wills on May 22, 1914, in which they had devised their property to the petitioners in consideration that the latter would take care of them *481during life; that the register of wills had admitted to probate, against their…
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