Winsor's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 269, Jan. T., 1919, by Robert C. Miller, Register of Wills of Montgomery County, and Roy A. Hatfield, William Warner Harper and Harmon Y. Bready, County Commissioners of Montgomery County, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Oct. T., 1917, No. 52, dismissing appeal from the Register of Wills admitting will to probate and granting letters testamentary thereon in the Estate of William D. Winsor, deceased.
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Appeal, No. 269, Jan. T., 1919, by Robert C. Miller, Register of Wills of Montgomery County, and Roy A. Hatfield, William Warner Harper and Harmon Y. Bready, County Commissioners of Montgomery County, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Oct. T., 1917, No. 52, dismissing appeal from the Register of Wills admitting will to probate and granting letters testamentary thereon in the Estate of William D. Winsor, deceased. Appeal from decree of register of wills probating will of William D. Winsor, deceased, and granting letters testamentary thereon. Before Lamorelle, P. J. The orphans’ court…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Brown,
William D. Winsor died at Ardmore, Montgomery County, this State, September 1, 1917. His will, executed in the City of Philadelphia, March 19, 1917, was admitted to probate by the register of wills of Philadelphia County, September 6,1917, and letters testamentary *554were granted to the executors therein named. From the admission of the will to probate in Philadelphia County the register of wills of Montgomery County appealed to the court below, on the ground that the family or principal residence of the testator at the time of his death was in Montgomery…
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