Legal Opinion

Quigley's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 11, 1938No. Appeal, 253PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Stern,

Testator, John A. Quigley, died April 24, 1934, a widower, and leaving an estate of upwards of $475,000. Surviving him were his son John G. Quigley, twenty-nine years of age, unmarried, his sister Mary V. Logan, his sister Lillian Conley with whom he had been living for sixteen years, her daughter Madeline E. Dooley, and the latter’s four minor sons, James, William, Charles and John. Testator was on terms of great intimacy with his two sisters, his niece and his grandnephews, and saw them frequently.

The will of testator was dated February 7,1934. By a codicil of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. George Johnston's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Feeney's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Estate of LawrencePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1890
  4. Fitchie v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Appeal of CogginsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Gulnac v. South Butler County School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Ryan v. HerbertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  3. Schmick EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Wanamaker's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Pearson EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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