Legal Opinion

Quest's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 12, 1936No. Appeals, 259-266PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

William Oca Quest died June 6,1928, leaving the residue of his real and personal estate in trust, the net income therefrom to go to his wife for life, together with such portion of the principal as the trustee in its sole discretion should consider necessary for her comfortable maintenance and support. At her death the corpus was to be divided among testator’s seven children, appellants here. The Fidelity Title and Trust Company of Pittsburgh, now the Fidelity Trust Company, was nominated executor and trustee.

On March 14,1929, the corporate executor transferred the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Guthrie's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. McLaughlin v. MonaghanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Yost's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Mackey's Heirs v. AdairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
  5. Dillon's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Harton's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Starling v. West Erie Avenue Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Lodowski v. O'MalleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Zagrans v. COHNSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Seaton's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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