Marino Estate

440 Pa. 492 (1970)

Marino Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued October 8, 1969.

October 9, 1970.

Before BELL, C.J., JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.

Edward Munce, for appellant.

Thomas J. Terputac, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, October 9, 1970:

On Ocober 6, 1961, Gabriel E. Marino died intestate, owning, inter alia, 12.81 acres of land in Washington County. He was survived by the following named sister and four brothers: Teresino Marino, Ralph Marino, Anthony Marino, Patsy Marino[1] and Russell Marino.[2]

On March 6, 1969, Russell Marino, as administrator…