Legal Opinion

In re Commonwealth National Bank

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County

Decided October 26, 1981No. 2476 Orphans’ 1979Published

1Opinion of the Court

SHUGHART, P.J.,

On April 5, 1966, Commonwealth National Bank was appointed guardian of the estate of Lori Morrison, a minor, whose estate consisted of cash received from the settlement of a personal injury claim. On August 5, 1979, Lori Morrision reached majority and the guardian filed an account.

At various times between August 12, 1974, and October 16, 1978, the Department of Public Welfare made payments to Lori’s mother under an Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) grant. A portion of the funds distributed under this grant is attributable to Lori.

On July 24, 1979, a representative of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shearer v. MooreSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Reiver's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Commonwealth v. HornacekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. Commonwealth v. LivingoodCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Castleberry v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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