Legal Opinion

Maturiz Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Westmoreland County

Decided November 23, 1959No. 188Published

1Opinion of the Court

Copeland, P. J.,

— This matter is before the court on an appeal from the probate of a will of decedent, Mary Maturiz. The will as probated is dated January 31, 1927, and decedent died October 13, 1956. By that will, testatrix devised her entire estate to her husband, Mike Maturiz. However, Mike Maturiz predeceased testatrix.

The appeal from probate is based upon the existence of an alleged later will dated October 13,1956, the date of decedent’s death. By this instrument decedent attempted to leave her entire estate to a friend, Elizabeth Straiter.

*693The will of October 13, 1956, was executed by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gray WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Hughes's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Gress v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  4. In Re Demaris' EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1940
  5. James' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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