Tetlow's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 201 and 202, Jan. T., 1921, by Grace Tetlow Sauveur and Henry Tet-low, 2d, from decree of O. O. Montgomery Co., June T., 1919, No. 45, refusing issue devisavit vel non, in estate of Henry Tetlow, deceased. Appeal from decision of register of wills admitting will to probate.
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Appeals, Nos. 201 and 202, Jan. T., 1921, by Grace Tetlow Sauveur and Henry Tet-low, 2d, from decree of O. O. Montgomery Co., June T., 1919, No. 45, refusing issue devisavit vel non, in estate of Henry Tetlow, deceased. Appeal from decision of register of wills admitting will to probate. Before Solly, P. J. The record disclosed the following facts: January 8, 1919, Henry Tetlow, of Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, died in his 81st year, leaving a will, executed November 8,1917, in which his widow, Elizabeth Jarman Tetlow, was made executrix and sole beneficiary. Testator was…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Mosohzisker,
Testator, a man well advanced in years, left his entire estate to his wife; two grandchildren, the issue of a deceased son, who had died before his father, appealed *493from the probate of the will; their appeal was dismissed by the court below and an issue devisavit vel non refused; these grandchildren (hereinafter referred to as contestants) have now appealed to this court.
The facts testified to are briefly outlined in the reporter’s notes, published in connection with this opinion.
Notwithstanding all that has been written recently on the subject, there…
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