McClure v. Redman
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 136 and 183, Oct. T., 1918, by Ralph McClure et al., and by the Fidelity & Title Trust Co. of Pittsburgh et al., from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1918, No. 1325, on verdict for defendant in case of Anna M. McClure et al. v. Charles R. Redman et al. Issue to determine the validity of a paper purporting to be the will of Ann Redman, deceased.
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Appeals, Nos. 136 and 183, Oct. T., 1918, by Ralph McClure et al., and by the Fidelity & Title Trust Co. of Pittsburgh et al., from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1918, No. 1325, on verdict for defendant in case of Anna M. McClure et al. v. Charles R. Redman et al. Issue to determine the validity of a paper purporting to be the will of Ann Redman, deceased. Before Swearingen, J. The jury, -by instruction of the court, returned a verdict against the valid execution of the paper as a last will and testament. Judgment was entered on the verdict. Errors assigned were in giving binding…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
These two appeals are from the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County on a certified issue from the Orphans’ Court of said county to try and determine the validity of a certain instrument which had been admitted to probate as the last will and testament of Ann Redman, from which probate an appeal had been taken to the Orphans’ Court. The issue certified was to try the following questions of fact, namely, 1st, did Ann Redman execute the paper writing dated the 3d April, A. D. 1913, admitted to probate by the register as her last will and…
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