Estate of White
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY S. D. PAGE FROM THE ORPHANS’ COURT OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 270 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 152 October Term 1888, O. C. On November 8,1888, the account of tbe Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company, trustee under tbe will of Ambrose White-, deceased, showing a balance for distribution of $2,894.24, was called for audit, when the following facts were shown: Under item 3 of the will of testator, Peter A. White and Thomas Robbins…
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APPEAL BY S. D. PAGE FROM THE ORPHANS’ COURT OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. No. 270 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 152 October Term 1888, O. C. On November 8,1888, the account of tbe Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company, trustee under tbe will of Ambrose White-, deceased, showing a balance for distribution of $2,894.24, was called for audit, when the following facts were shown: Under item 3 of the will of testator, Peter A. White and Thomas Robbins were made trustees of $20,000 for James P. White, a son of decedent, to apply the income for his benefit for life, and…
1Per curiam
The able and ingenious argument of the learned counsel for appellant has failed to convince us that there was any error in construing the will of Ambrose White. For reasons given in the opinion of the court below, we think the provisions of that instrument, so far as they relate to the present contention, were rightly construed, and the decree should not be disturbed.
Decree affirmed on the opinion of the court below, and appeal dismissed, at the costs of appellant.
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