Slater's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 228 and 229, Jan. T., 1919, by Bessie Slater Allen and Geo. W. Slater from decree of O. O. Schuylkill Co., Noy. T., 1917, No. 6, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of Henry P. Slater, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Wilhelm, P. J. See Slater v. Moyer, 245 Pa. 60. The court dismissed the exceptions. Bessie Slater Allen and George W. Slater appealed. Errors assigned were in dismissing the exceptions to the adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
These two appeals are from the same adjudication and raise precisely the same questions. Inasmuch as appellants stand in the same right, we shall consider the appeals as one. Each asks for a final adjudication of two separate and distinct questions; one relating to a matter now pending in the orphans’ court and there awaiting decision, the other a strictly collateral question not at issue, and in regard to which any attempted adjudication in this proceeding would therefore be inconclusive, there being no subject-matter before the court on which it could presently…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Carson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Slater v. MoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
3Cited by7 opinions
- Ervin EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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- Estate of SlaterPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Schuylkill County · 1933
- Fownes EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Allegheny County · 1952
- Kerr EstateYork County Orphans' Court · 1965
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