Legal Opinion

Estate of Cahen

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 18, 1978No. 280-282, and 286-288PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Pittsburgh National Bank has tendered its resignation as corporate trustee of the on-going Frances Cahen, Phillis Heller, and Richard Heller Trusts. On the audit of Pittsburgh National’s First and Transfer Accounts, the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County entered three decrees awarding Pittsburgh National a total of $27,735 in commissions on principal and $7,500 in counsel fees. We agree with settlors Frances Cahen, Phillis Heller, and Richard Heller that the express terms of their trust agreements with Pittsburgh…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. In Re Estate of BreyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Williamson EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Shehadi v. Northeastern Nat. Bank of Pa.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Killey TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re Inter Vivos Trust of MendenhallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Lancellotti v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Estate of Fridenberg v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. In Re Estate of NiessenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Estate of SchwenkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API