Legal Opinion
Brown Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 9, 1943No. Appeal, 50PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, J.,
"The main question before us, which arose in the distribution lof a fund in an executor’s hands, is whether the statute of limitations constitutes a bar to the claim of liquidating trustees of the Lycoming Trust Company, holders of a promissory note.
The Susquehanna 'Trust Company was the holder of an unsealed promissory note dated October 30, 1927, payable three months after date, ¡signed by Benjamin B. Brown and his brother Jacob C. Brown. On November 13, 1927, Benjamin B. Brown died, first having made his last will and testament wherein he devised and bequeathed all…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Yorks's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
- Gardner' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
- Appeal of KeyserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- In Re Est. of A. Koonce, BallietSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Elwood's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
3Cited by1 opinion
- Byer EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1967