McCully's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 159, Oct. T., 1920, by Jane McCully and Mary McCully Black, next of kin, from decree of O. C. Allegheny Co., April T., 1920, No. 261, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Ann McCully. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court, in an opinion by Miller, P. J., dismissed the exceptions to the adjudication: see 68 Pitts. L. J. 744. Jane McCully and Mary McCully Black, next of kin, appealed.
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Appeal, No. 159, Oct. T., 1920, by Jane McCully and Mary McCully Black, next of kin, from decree of O. C. Allegheny Co., April T., 1920, No. 261, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Ann McCully. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court, in an opinion by Miller, P. J., dismissed the exceptions to the adjudication: see 68 Pitts. L. J. 744. Jane McCully and Mary McCully Black, next of kin, appealed. Error assigned whs the decree of court, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Simpson,
Testatrix was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh, and by her will bequeathed to it one-half of her residuary estate. This church, and another of the same denomination in the immediate neighborhood, performed the same religious work in substantially the same field. Some time after the making of the will, the two churches united and formed the Waverly Presbyterian Church, Grace Presbyterian Church thereupon surrendering its charter and being dissolved by decree of court. All the members of the constituent churches, including testatrix, became…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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