Legal Opinion

Dull's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 23, 1908No. Appeal, No. 142PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal, No. 142, Jan. T., 1908, by Henry B. McCormick and Yance C. McCormick, executors of Hannah C. Criswell, deceased, from decree of O. C. Mifflin Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of C. P. Dull, deceased. Exceptions to report of William W. Uttley, Esq., auditor. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Stewart,

What interest in his estate did the testator intend that his widow should take % The clause in the will relating to her is as follows : “ To my beloved wife, Hannah Wiley Dull, I give, devise and bequeath the furniture, pictures, household goods, horses, carriage, and house and lot in which we now reside, to *211have and to hold and enjoy as long as she may desire to live there, after which time I direct that they be disposed of by my executors and become part of my estate. I also direct the legal share of my real estate and personal property to be paid to my said…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lloyd's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Schoen's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  3. Kessler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

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