Legal Opinion

Koenig's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Dauphin County

Decided December 17, 1934PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, J.,

We have before us an appeal from the decision of the Register of Wills of Dauphin County, refusing to probate two papers and an envelope as the last will and testament of the decedent.

Exhibit no. 1 is paper no. 1, which is testamentary in character but unsigned, devises and bequeaths unto George R. Koenig, a nephew, decedent’s estate, and names the said Koenig as the executor. This paper is dated March 3, 1934.

Paper no. 2, which is also unsigned and undated, bequeaths $4,000 to the decedent’s sister, Maggie Staph, $1,000 to his niece, Kate Miller, and $500 to Maria Koenig.

Both these…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Frick's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  2. Maginn's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  3. Churchill's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  4. Kirkpatrick's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Seiter's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kretz EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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