Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Fisher

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 19, 1975No. 597PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether a personal creditor of the deceased trustee can reach trust *698assets to satisfy its claim. The orphans’ court held that the creditor could do so to a limited extent. We conclude that there was insufficient evidence to establish any right to reach the trust assets and therefore reverse.

In April, 1956, Annie Mae Fisher, the owner of. certain residential premises in Philadelphia, executed a deed, which was duly recorded, conveying the premises to herself as trustee for the benefit of her daughter, Virginia…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kline's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Wormley EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  3. Appeal of PriceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
  4. Griffith's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  5. Kitchen's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API