Legal Opinion

In Re Barnes Foundation

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 12, 1996No. 3231PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Judge:

This appeal is brought from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County granting in part and denying in part appellant’s 1 petition to “amend and clarify” the Trust Indenture and Agreement of the late Albert C. Barnes. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

This case is the latest in a long line of cases related to the famous “Barnes Collection” of art work and to the institution which houses that collection. 2 Appellant initiated this proceeding by filing a petition in the Court of Common Pleas seeking modification or relief from the terms of the original…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania v. Board of Directors of City Trusts of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Beisgen EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Girard College TrusteeshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Dudash v. DudashSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Girard Will CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Estate of: McFadden, G. Appeal of: Harrison, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. In Re: Estate of Loucks, L.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Estate of Borst v. Edward Stover Sr. Testamentary TrustSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Estate of SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Estate of: McFadden, G. Appeal of: Harrison, R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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