Legal Opinion

Schmidt's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 25, 1897No. Appeal, No. 48PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 48, Oct. T., 1897, by Caroline Becker and Mary Becker, from decree of O. C. Washington Co., Aug. T., 1896, No. 35, on appeal from register of wills. Appeal from register of wills. The facts appear from the opinion of Taylor, J., which is as follows: This is a contest between the four children of Charles and Willielmina Schmidt, deceased, for letters of administration upon the mother’s estate.

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Appeal, No. 48, Oct. T., 1897, by Caroline Becker and Mary Becker, from decree of O. C. Washington Co., Aug. T., 1896, No. 35, on appeal from register of wills. Appeal from register of wills. The facts appear from the opinion of Taylor, J., which is as follows: This is a contest between the four children of Charles and Willielmina Schmidt, deceased, for letters of administration upon the mother’s estate. Arrayed on the one side are Charles Schmidt and Francis E. Schmidt, the two sons, and on the other Caroline and Mary Becker, the two daughters, intermarried with George and John Becker, and…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

We find no error in the decree from which this appeal was taken.

The questions involved appear to have been carefully considered and correctly disposed of by the learned judge of the orphans’ court, and on his opinion the decree is affirmed and appeal dismissed at appellants’ costs.

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Friese's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Schulz EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  3. Brokans v. MelnickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Voshake's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Dennis v. DennisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944

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