Legal Opinion
Rumsey's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1926No. Appeals, 128 and 129PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Mb. Justice Walling,
These two appeals, involving the same question, will be treated as one. Spencer B. Rumsey, of Oakmont, Allegheny County, died March 19, 1917, childless, and his last will provides, inter alia: “I give to my wife all my property, real and personal, for the full term of her lifetime, she to have the entire income therefrom, and also as much of the principal as she desires, for her support and comfort. And my said wife shall not be required ever to file any bond or inventory, or to make any report or accounting, to any court, person or interest. And in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Estate of TysonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Allen v. HirlingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
- Kennedy v. Pittsburg & Lake Erie RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
- Fassitt v. SeipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Henninger v. HenningerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate of Harry A. Ellis, Deceased, Helen R. Ellis, Bernard B. Largman and Dan Denenberg, ExecutorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Chesnut v. ChesnutSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Ellis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1956
- Noble v. NobleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
- Gramm EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
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