Burke's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Walling,
Martin Burke, of Pittsburgh, died January 14, 1923, and, at the audit of his estate, John S. Wilson, also of Pittsburgh, presented claims, as a creditor, amounting to approximately $26,000, exclusive of interest. These the auditing judge, after hearing the evidence and upon due consideration, rejected, and, from the orphans’ court’s decree approving the report of the auditing judge, Wilson has appealed. The case hinged on questions of fact, which the auditing judge found in favor of Burke’s estate. Claimant was the owner of the property Nos. 5921, 5923 Penn…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hart v. CarrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
- Dumn v. RothermelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Sorber v. MastersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
- Walter v. TransueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Davies's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Estate of Lydia E. SheltonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Goldberg v. WineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Kirlin's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1929