Legal Opinion
Fritz v. Gehris
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 13, 1930No. Appeal 6PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
“The question involved is whether the will of Martin H. Fritz vested in the plaintiff such title in his real estate as would enable her to convey a fee-simple estate by deed.”
The will provides as follows:
“1. I will and bequeath my entire estate, both personal and real estate, to my dear wife, Ada G. Fritz, absolutely.
“2. I want my wife Ada to reimburse faithful employees according to their faithfulness and her ability so to do.
“3. I want my wife Ada to set aside at least one thousand dollars ($1,000) to be put in trust for a flower fund.
“4. After her death the estate is to be…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sheets' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
- Good v. Fichthorn, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1891
- Kidd's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Billmyer v. BillmyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Graham v. GamberSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
3Cited by3 opinions
- Rapson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Monteith's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1933
- Rapson's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1934