Carrell's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 282, Jan. T., 1919, by Maria Carrell, from decree of O. C. Bucks Co., dismissing petition for appointment of appraisers in Estate of Isaac Carrell, deceased. Petition by widow for appointment of appraisers. Before Ryan, P. J. The court dismissed the petition. The widow appealed. Error assigned was decree dismissing the petition.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
Isaac Carrell, a resident of Bucks County, died July 1, 1918, testate, leaving to survive him a widow, this appellant, but no issue, his nearest of kin in the line of inheritance being nephews and nieces. By his will duly proved, after directing the payment of his just debts, he made the following disposition of his estate, “I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, Maria Carrell, the Interest in my Estate that the Intestate Laws of the State of Pennsylvania directs.” This item then follows: “I give and bequeath to my nephews and nieces their interest in my estate,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Larrison's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
- Hollinger's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
- Baldy's Appeal in McAllister's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
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