Legal Opinion

Card's Estate (No. 2)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 1939No. 2; Appeals, 247, 248 and 256PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Baenes,

William W. Card died on April 14, 1903, leaving a will in which he named The Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Pittsburgh, now the Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust Company, as sole executor and trustee. In Card’s Estate (No. 1), 337 Pa. 69, there is involved the construction of the dispositive provisions of the will. In these three appeals there is in controversy the amount of compensation claimed by the trustee, and awarded to it by the court below. Exceptions were filed by the appellants and other beneficiaries of the trust estate, to the adjudication of the auditing…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Edgcomb v. CloughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Commonwealth Trust Co. CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Taylor's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  4. Scull's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  5. Baker's Trust EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Duncan TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Bard's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. In Re Raymond G. Perelman Charitable Remainder UnitrustSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Adams v. Sondheim Realty Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County1940
  5. Fownes TrustPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Allegheny County · 1955

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