Legal Opinion

Lyle Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 26, 1953No. Appeals, 168 and 169PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Mrs. Martha Lyle Tinker died, leaving two children, the appellants in this case, and the question is whether under the will of Martha’s brother these appellants took the income which Martha had been receiving and which was not otherwise disposed of in testator’s will, or whether such income went to the surviving life tenants who are the appellees. Appellants and appellees are the nieces and nephews of the testator.

Franklin L. Lyle died February 14, 1915, leaving a will dated June 20, 1910, and several codicils. He left surviving him a sister, Jennie, who…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Britt EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Newlin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Carmany EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Duffy's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Anderson EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lifter EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Wanamaker EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  3. Vandergrift EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Soles EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. McFadden EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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