Legal Opinion

Allshouse's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 1931No. Appeal, 7PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

John Allshouse, the decedent, was for many years partner in a milling business with Levi Mann, the father of appellant. When Levi Mann died, appellant acquired his father’s interest at a valuation of $39,000 and continued the business as Allshouse’s partner. The property consisted of a grist mill and dwelling houses, one of which was occupied by Allshouse as his dwelling. In 1927, Allshouse, then 84 years of age, expressed a desire to be relieved of the partnership business and to dispose of it together with the real estate. He took the matter up with Mann in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Estate of SmithPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1891
  2. Appeal of WalshSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  3. Yeager's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. Kaufmann's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Connell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Fleck v. BaldwinTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Wagner v. WagnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Bair v. Snyder County State BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Oman v. YatesWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Unthank v. RippsteinTexas Supreme Court · 1964

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