Legal Opinion

Powers' Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided April 18, 1947No. 30PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunter, J.,

The adjudication made an allowance to the trustee of commissions of three percent, $177,255.82, on proceeds of real estate, $5,908,527.13, to which exceptions have been filed by Thomas Harris Powers and Henry Frazer Harris, two *380of the life tenants, who contend that such allowance should be postponed until the termination of the trust.

Testator died November 20, 1878, and by his will and codicils gave the income of his residuary estate to his widow and daughter with power in each to make a testamentary appointment of one third of the residuary personal estate. The widow died in 1895…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Elkins's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Harris EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  3. Bosler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  4. McCaskey's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. Penn-Gaskell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ehret EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Ehret EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967

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