Legal Opinion

Schwartz Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 14, 1950No. Appeal, 259PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Arnold, J.,

Ferdinand Schwartz died March 20, 1948, testate, appointing as his “Executor” his daughter by a former marriage, Rose Weinberg, and her husband, Samuel. The latter renounced, but the daughter did not. The holographic will of the testator referred throughout to the testator’s “executor” (singular number), and Gizella Schwartz, his widow (apparently believing that Samuel Weinberg was the only executor), obtained letters c. t. a. in the estate of Ferdinand Schwartz. She continued to operate decedent’s small store, which carried some tobacco but principally a stock of goods…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bell's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Matheny EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  3. Davies' EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Wagner's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  5. Catanzaritti v. BiancoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. DiFlorido v. DiFloridoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Mulligan EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Dura Seal Products Co. v. CarverSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Stevens EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  5. Cinardo v. Cinardo, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1954

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