Legal Opinion

Estate of Zerbey

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 5, 1978No. 445PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

These appeals are by the surviving trustees and by some of the trust beneficiaries from the denial of a change of venue and from the appointment of successor trustees by the Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas, Orphans’ Court Division. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 722(3) (1977). We affirm the lower court.

Joseph Henry Zerbey died in 1933 and by will created three trusts. Each trust was to have the same four trustees. The primary trust was the Newspaper Trust which holds as its principal asset 5960 of the 6000 issued and outstanding voting common shares…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Killey TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. McCaskey's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Fox's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  4. Holmes TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Stolzenbach's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Catlin v. HamburgSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. ChismSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Estate of CrozerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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