Legal Opinion

Patterson's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 29, 1941No. Appeal, 32PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Maxey,

This is an appeal from the decree of the court below dismissing the petition of Mrs. Michael Kachura, executrix of the last will and testament of John Patterson for a citation to Francis J. Kachura to show cause why certain monies in the possession of the Union Bank and Trust Company of Pottsville in the name of John Patterson and Francis Kachura should not be paid to the executrix after the death of John Patterson. Mrs. Michael Kachura is decedent’s aunt and Francis J. Kachura is his cousin and the grandson of Mrs. Kachura.

On November 1, 1938, a “joint bank”…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cutler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  2. Mardis, Administratrix v. SteenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Mader v. StemlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Keyser's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  5. McGovern's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Bell AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. Alto-Reste Park Cemetery Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. TEACHER v. KijurinaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  4. Oteri AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  5. Webb EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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