Legal Opinion

McAnany's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 7, 1927No. Appeal 6PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

The question involved on this appeal taken by Daniel Collins, guardian of Catherine McAnany, a feeble-minded person and a sister of Edward McAnany, the decedent, is whether the learned president judge of the court below erred in finding that Patrick McAnany, who was born in Ireland sometime prior to August 26, 1845, and died in America in 1878, after serving as a soldier in the Civil War, was the son of John McAnany (the father of appellant’s ward), and in holding that the presumption of his legitimacy had not been overcome by the evidence adduced in behalf of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wile's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Pickens's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  3. Wharton's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Cairgle v. AMERICAN R. AND SS CORP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Cairgle v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Thorn EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  4. Mays' EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Shields v. FolsomDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1957

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