White's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 296, Jan. T., 1911, by Olivia W. Jackman, from decree of O. C. Clinton Co., dismissing petition to have confirmation of auditor’s report stricken off and for a further hearing in Estate of James White, Deceased. Petition to strike off confirmation of auditor’s report and refer it back to the auditor for further hearing. Before Hall, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The court entered a decree dismissing the petition. Petitioner appealed.
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Appeal, No. 296, Jan. T., 1911, by Olivia W. Jackman, from decree of O. C. Clinton Co., dismissing petition to have confirmation of auditor’s report stricken off and for a further hearing in Estate of James White, Deceased. Petition to strike off confirmation of auditor’s report and refer it back to the auditor for further hearing. Before Hall, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The court entered a decree dismissing the petition. Petitioner appealed. Error assigned was the decree of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
James White, a citizen of Clinton County in this State, died 5th March, 1855. By his last will, after giving to his widow, Olivia P., all of his furniture and household property absolutely, he directed that she should take, receive and enjoy the rents and income of all the remaining part of his estate, real and personal, so long as she remained his widow. Power was given the executors of the will, upon request of the widow to sell and dispose of any part of the estate, the proceeds of any such sale to be invested in real estate securities, the interest on the…
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- Faust v. CairnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Russell's Administrator's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
- Kinter's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869
- Riddle's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1852
- Bear's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
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- In Re JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Eichelberger's EstateYork County Orphans' Court · 1927
- Geiger's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Montgomery County · 1933
- Shewchuk Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1970