Legal Opinion

Elstrodt's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 29, 1936No. Appeal, 228PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The learned President Judge of the court below found that the decedent, about two weeks before his death, had given his granddaughter, Sara Mack, who practically took care of him, a sum of money—about fifteen hundred dollars—contained in a tin box, which was kept in a cupboard in his bedroom. The testimony was sufficient to support a finding that the box and the money, which had just been counted at his request, were produced and were practically in his hands when the gift was made, and that the money was turned over to her immediately following the gift. The delivery, therefore,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Elliott's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Cara v. Merchants Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Reigle v. Drewett (In Re Drewett)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983

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