Legal Opinion

Lambert's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 15, 1914No. Appeal, No. 193PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 193, Oct. T., 1913, by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Jan. T., 1909, No. 339, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of John Lambert, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication.

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Appeal, No. 193, Oct. T., 1913, by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Jan. T., 1909, No. 339, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of John Lambert, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Gtjmmey, J., filed the following adjudication: Testator died December 29, 1907, leaving his last will, duly probated, whereby after sundry devises and bequests of real and personal property, he gave the residue of his estate in trust, to pay the income to Mary F. Lambert and J. Dickinson Sergeant and the survivor of them, for life, and upon the death of either to…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Head, J.,

An attentive consideration of the question involved in this appeal, together with the able arguments of counsel, convince us that the learned auditing judge and court in banc reached the correct conclusion. The opinions respectively filed by the said auditing judge and court clearly indicate the reasoning on which their conclusion is based. We do not think any attempt on our part to elaborate this reasoning would be productive of any beneficial result. We therefore base our decree on these opinions. The assignments of error are overruled.

The decree is affirmed.

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Henson's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1939

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