Legal Opinion

Carnell's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided July 1, 1940No. 4 of 1940Published

1Opinion of the Court

The facts appear from the adjudication of

Stearne, J., auditing judge.

Decedent died on January 12, 1915. By her will she gave her residuary estate to the Fidelity Trust (Insurance) and Safe Deposit Company of Philadelphia (now Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company) in trust, the net income therefrom to be paid to her daughter, Althea J. Carnell, for her sole and separate use for life, with remainder upon her death to the Baptist Orphanage of Philadelphia for certain purposes. By codicil to her will testatrix changed the gift in favor of the daughter so that she (the daughter) might in her…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Estate of TysonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Allen v. HirlingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  3. Kennedy v. Pittsburg & Lake Erie RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
  4. Fassitt v. SeipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  5. Tyson v. RittenhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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