Hewitt Estate
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Klein, P. J.,
Edwin S. Hewitt, an undertaker, died September 26, 1966, survived by his wife, Catherine A. Hewitt, and by Edwin Mace Hewitt, a son by a prior marriage. In his will, testator named Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company (now the Fidelity Bank) executor and trustee. After making two pecuniary gifts totalling $11,000, he disposed of the residue of his estate in the following manner:
“All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, CATHERINE A. HEWITT, absolutely and in fee,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Appeal of the Odd Fellows Savings BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- Heinz's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Shollenberger's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
- Freihofer EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Mellinger's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
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