Appeal of Del Valle
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia County to review a decree distributing the estate of a nonresident decedent to attaching creditor and assignee of legatee. These proceedings arose in the orphans’ court of Philadelphia county upon the audit of the account of John Lowber "Welsh, ancillary administrator cum, testamento annexo of the estate of Francesca del Valie, deceased. The decedent had her domicil in the island of Chiba.
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Appeal from Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia County to review a decree distributing the estate of a nonresident decedent to attaching creditor and assignee of legatee. These proceedings arose in the orphans’ court of Philadelphia county upon the audit of the account of John Lowber "Welsh, ancillary administrator cum, testamento annexo of the estate of Francesca del Valie, deceased. The decedent had her domicil in the island of Chiba. Her will was there probated and letters testamentary executed to her son José Maria Tznaga, who subsequently resigned, and, by the terms of the will, his brother,…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
These two appeals are from the same decree. They were argued together. After a careful consideration of the case we are well satisfied with the correctness of the conclusion at which the learned judge of the orphans’ court arrived, and with the reasons therefor contained in his opinion dismissing the exceptions. Therefore, on that opinion,—
Decree affirmed and appeals dismissed, at the costs of the respective appellants therein.
2Cited by3 opinions
- Kilpatrick EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Hall's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1923
- Hewitt EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1968