Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Burger

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 25, 2006No. 16 WAP 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

898 A.2d 547 (2006)

In re ESTATE OF Regis F. BURGER, M.D.

Appeal of Janice B. Leckey.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 12, 2005.

Decided May 25, 2006.

William R. Caroselli, Esq., Edward C. Leckey, Esq., Pittsburgh, for Janice B. Leckey.

Kevin L. Colosimo, Esq., Samuel Herman Simon, Esq., Pittsburgh, for Linda Nash.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN, and BAER, JJ.

OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

In this appeal, Appellant challenges a determination that she lacks standing to pursue a will contest. The outcome turns on a statutory rule of interpretation applicable to…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Walker v. ElebySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. In Re Estate of McFarlandTennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  3. McFerren EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  4. Woodward EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Conlin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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