Legal Opinion

Baldwin Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 24, 1954No. Appeal, 99PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Horace Stern,

This controversy turns on the question as to what property the testatrix, Ida C. Baldwin, understood as being included in “the undivided one-seventh interest in the estate of my late father, A. J. Gottshall of Darby, Pennsylvania, which has been bequeathed and devised to me and to which I am entitled, . . .”.

Adam J. Gotshall died in 1934, leaving one-third of his estate to his widow and the remaining two-thirds to seven of his eight children of whom the testatrix was one. * His estate consisted of stocks, bonds, notes, mortgages, cash in bank, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Berger EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Keating v. McAdooSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Grier EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. In Re Estate of MacFarlaneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. In Re Estate of HarrisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. In Re the Estate of NoteboomSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Dravo EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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