Townsend Will
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Bell,
Mary Hanlon Townsend died October 1, 1965, leaving her last will, dated June 14, 1965, and an inter vivos Trust Deed, dated July 11, 1963, which was thereafter thrice amended. Mary Townsend Cochran, decedent’s niece by marriage, has appealed to this Court from the several decrees (actually one decree which covered several subjects) of the Orphans’ Court, which sustained decedent’s will and her inter vivos Trust and the three amendments thereto. The final Decree, from which these appeals have been taken, is as follows:
“And Now, March 29, 1967, it is ordered and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Thomas & Sons v. Loose, Seaman & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
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