Legal Opinion

Lightner's Estate

York County Orphans' Court

Decided March 7, 1940Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gross, P. J.,

From the record, the undisputed or admitted fact appear as follows:

Isabella E. Lightner, testatrix, died February 14,1938, a widow, leaving her last will and testament in writing, *278dated April 15,1936, on which letters testamentary were granted to William E. Sprenkle, the executor therein named, wherein, after devising a certain house with its contents to her son, Ervin S. Lightner, and creating a trust in the sum of $1,000, primarily for the education of her grandson, child of her son, Charles A. Lightner, she provided as follows:

“I give and bequeath the sum of five hundred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Adams v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  3. Knox's Estate (No. 2)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Gunning's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  5. Wanamaker's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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