Kimberly's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 44, Oct. T., 1915, by David W. Kimberly, ancillary administrator, C. T. A., of the estate of Amos E. Kimberly, deceased, in estate of Peter L. Kimberly, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Williams, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions. David W. Kimberly, ancillary administrator, c. t. a., of the estate of Amos E. Kimberly, appealed. Error assigned, among others, was the decree of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moschzisker,
This case involves the construction of the will of Peter L. Kimberly, deceased, who died June 4, 1905. The Orphans’ Court of Mercer County distributed seventy-seven per centum of the estate to named beneficiaries, and that portion is not affected by the present appeal. By the third “paragraph” or item of his will, the testator, after certain specific legacies and annuities, gave the residue of his estate to three trustees previously named therein, with direction, power and authority “to use and apply the same, to such charitable uses, objects and purposes, as…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Fire Insurance Patrol v. BoydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
- White v. DitsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
- Price v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
- Dulles's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
- Daly's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Thompson WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Jordan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Barnwell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Miller's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Schuylkill County · 1941