Legal Opinion

Stauffer Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lancaster County

Decided August 11, 1954Published

1Opinion of the Court

Bowman, P. J.,

John R. Stauffer died May 27, 1929, intestate, survived by his widow, Margaret Stauffer, and eight children, namely, Ora F. *726Peffley, Anna Pickel, John W. Stauffer, Clayton L. Stauffer, Emma J. Herr, Adda W. Stauffer, Celia H. Pickel and Elvin H. Stauffer. At the time of his death decedent was the owner of a tract of land containing 17 acres 92 perches situate in Paradise Township, Lancaster County.

Adda died intestate, unmarried and without issue on March 5, 1952. Celia died May 6, 1936, intestate, leaving to survive her an only child, Norman S. Pickel, and no spouse. Elvin died…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hauger v. HaugerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Miller's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  3. Appeal of ChristySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  4. Donaghy's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892

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