Legal Opinion

Franey Will

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 9, 1969No. Appeal, No. 61PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell, "

Mary Cuff Franey (hereinafter, referred to as. the testatrix), at the age of 75, suffered a heart attack on the afternoon of June 3, 1966, and died .approximately three hours later. Testatrix was a widow who left no surviving children. A .columnar ruled sheet of paper which was in the testatrix’s handwriting on; both sides of the sheet was offered to, the Register of. Wills for •probate. The- Register :probated only that side of the paper which bore the signature of testatrix and the date “June S, 1966,” and the words “last will & testament.” . .... .....…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gray WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. McClure's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Hartman's Estate (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Teacle's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  5. Crooks EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gruver v. GruverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Gruver v. GruverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Springborn v. Springborn, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County2009

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