Donsavage Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
Benjamin Donsavage (decedent), died, testate, on January 15, 1964, survived by a Avife and three children. Decedent’s Avill, after providing a bequest of tools and sporting equipment to a nonrelative, left the rest of his assets “to my estate” and appointed one Helen Mockler as the “administrator” of his estate. This will was probated and letters testamentary issued to Helen Mockler.
On April 14, 1964, the personal representative filed an inventory of the estate. Decedent’s widow and children (petitioners), then petitioned the Orphans’ Court of Luzerne County for a…
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