Legal Opinion

Lyman v. Lyman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 8, 1928No. Appeal, 198PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,

The court below entered a judgment under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act of June 18, 1923, P. L. 840; plaintiff has appealed.

Lewis W. Lyman died testate in August, 1900; by his will he gave certain real estate to plaintiff as follows: “I give, devise and bequeath to my son, William L. Lyman [several properties, describing them]. All of said lots are devised to my said son William L. Lyman, for and during the term of his natural life, and from and after his death, I devise and bequeath the same to his. heirs or legal representatives.”

William L.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kariher's Petition (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Doebler's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
  3. Cross v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  4. Smith's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. Shapley v. DiehlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Haverford TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  2. Cryan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Sterrett's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Kenna EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  5. Darnell v. TateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950

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