Legal Opinion

Rothermel's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided July 21, 1943No. 260 of 1938Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hunter, J.,

Exceptions are filed by the trustees to the disallowance of credits claimed in their account for repairs to real estate totaling $1,780.82, they being unable to produce vouchers or checks in proof of such payments. A further exception relates to the disallowance of an item of distribution of $714.88, alleged to have been paid to decedent’s daughter, one of the life tenants, in cash, on November 10, 1917, and for which the trustees were unable to producé a receipt.

It has long been the rule that the orphans’ court will not dispense with the exhibition by fiduciaries of *480proper…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kenin's Trust Estate (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Deal's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Verner's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1837
  4. Rothermel v. RothermelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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