Legal Opinion

O'hara's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1935No. Appeal, 67PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

Winifred O’Hara, a widow 83 years of age, died testate the 16th day of April, 1933. She left an estate of about $10,000. After payment of specific legacies and taxes, approximately $7,000 was left to pay claims and for division among the residuary legatees, consisting of six children and several grandchildren.

Bridget Lanigan, a daughter of the deceased, who had for five years continued in the undertaking business in which her husband had been engaged prior to his death, presented two claims, one in the amount of $270 for burying decedent’s bachelor brother, Thomas…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Elkin v. TimlinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  2. Weber & Co. v. BishopSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  3. Seabrook v. BetzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Close EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1947
  2. Gobrecht's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1943
  3. Haftman EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Washington County · 1962
  4. Righi EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Elk County · 1959

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