Legal Opinion

Callahan Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Mercer County

Decided January 9, 1952Published

1Opinion of the Court

Rowley, P. J.,

This matter is before the court upon appeal by R. C. Farver, first *531cousin of decedent, on behalf of other first cousins, from an order of the register of wills which admitted to probate a certain written instrument as the last will of M. J. Callahan, deceased. The probated instrument is set out at length.* The initial paragraph thereof recites:

“Agreement made this 5th day of September 1946 between M. J. Callahan of Greene Twp., Mercer County, Pa., Party of the First Part,

and

J. H. Tanner & Essie Tanner, his wife.”

*532The paper, after reciting that the parties have been neighbors and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Estate of KnoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. Turner v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867
  3. Kimmel's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. Estate of CawleyPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Union County · 1890
  5. McCune's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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