Weidner's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 15, Oct. T., 1907, by George A. Weidner, from decree of O. C. Chester Co., dismissing appeal from Register of Wills in Estate of Joseph Weidner, deceased. Appeal from register of wills. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was in dismissing the appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The decedent died on January 20, 1905, intestate. His wife died before him, and his surviving children were two sons, George and Harvey, and two married daughters, Elizabeth Bachman and H. Etta Lahr. George, the appellant, was the oldest son. On March 17, 1906, letters of administration were granted by the register of wills to Mrs. Lahr upon her petition filed with his predecessor in office on February 13, 1905, and on the same day that letters were granted her bond, dated February 13, 1905, was approved.
On March 30, 1906, George presented his petition to the register of…
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