Legal Opinion

Estate of Beck

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 30, 1980No. 453PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

Appellant appeals from the decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County, Orphans’ Court Division levying an inheritance tax on the estate of Katherine M. Beck. 1

Decedent, Katherine M. Beck, and her sister, Elizabeth Viola Johns, owned property as tenants in common at 34 South Nichols Street, St. Clair, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. On September 25,1959, Beck and Johns conveyed the Schuylkill County property to themselves and their niece, Emma L. Foster. The recorded deed provided:. to have and to hold the said premises with all and singular the appurtenances…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. Estate of ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Commissioner v. WemyssSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Merrill v. FahsSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Tack's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Reish v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Greene v. Oliver Realty, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N. A.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Sehl v. Vista Linen Rental Services Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. 400 Walnut Associates, L.P. v. 4th Walnut Associates, L.P. (In Re 400 Walnut Associates, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. Walney v. SWEPI LPDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2018

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