Legal Opinion

Patton's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 13, 1922No. Appeal, No. 119PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The decedent in her last will provided that all her real estate should be held in trust and the rents paid half *316yearly to the Rochester branch of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. There was also provision as to the free nse of a hall in one of the properties, said association to have the preference and after it the Methodist Protestant Church of Rochester, then any temperance or moral reform organization. In the event of the Rochester branch ceasing to exist the money was to go half and half to the Pennsylvania W. C. T. U. and the Methodist Protestant Church of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Estate of KennedySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Estate of DalrympleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  3. King v. Savage Brick Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cole's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Centre County · 1930

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