Legal Opinion

Brose Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 15, 1966No. Appeals, 251 and 252PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Eagen,

Nicholas A. Brose died testate on June 10, 1963, leaving his estate to a niece and nephew. Louis T. Katusin was named executor. His widow filed an election to take against the will.

Litigation ensued involving the ownership of a series of bank accounts, and the dispute eventually came before this Court for review. See, 416 Pa. 386, 206 A. 2d 301 (1965), and 420 Pa. 643, 218 A. 2d 561 (1966). It was finally determined that the decedent’s estate and the widow were each entitled to one-half of the proceeds of these accounts, and since the widow had already withdrawn…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Donsavage EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Brose EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Wallis EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  4. Gramm EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Ayers EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Trust Under Deed of La RoccaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Ball TrustPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1967
  3. In Re: Estate of Victor SangiulianoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. McKeown Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Clearfield County1977

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