Legal Opinion

Stoner Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 25, 1947No. Appeal, 185PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Jones,

Harriet Stoner, a resident, of Lancaster County,.died on October 11, 1944, leaving a last will which was duly probated before the Register of Wills for the County. She devised and bequeathed, the whole of her net estate to her six children, respectively, in six equal shares. Minnie B. Hess, a daughter of the decedent and a legatee under the will, is the present appellant. She appeals from a final decree of the Orphans’ Court of Lancaster County awarding the entire balance for distribution, as shown by the executrices’ first and final account, to the Lancaster…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boles's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Harnish's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Geisler EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Commonwealth v. HornacekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  5. Beach's Estate (Lorenzo's Petition)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Harman Et Ux. v. ChambersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Albert Einstein Medical Center v. FormanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Pennhurst State School v. Estate of GoodhartzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Goldman v. GoldmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Superior Mining Co. Property Tax SaleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

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