Legal Opinion

Iafolla Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 3, 1955No. Appeal, 67PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

Antonio Iafolla died testate on May 14, 1951, leaving to survive him his wife, Maria, otherwise known as Mary, and four children by a prior marriage. His last will, executed on September 13, 1934, was duly pro bated. After providing for the payment of his debts and funeral expenses, the testator devised and bequeathed his entire estate to his wife, Maria, whom he named executrix of his will and to whom letters testamentary were granted. The size of the net estate does not appear from the record before us, but, from what was said by counsel at bar, it was relatively…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McKean EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Banca D'Italia & Trust Co. v. GiordanoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dalia v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  2. Estate of KotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. In Re Estate of McFetridgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Kuestner Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1976
  5. Conway Trust, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1957

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