Legal Opinion
Lebo Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 1961No. Appeal, 18PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Musmanno,
Ira T. Lebo died testate on November 28, 1957. On May 26, 1958, Susan E. N. Peffley, a cousin of Lebo’s mother, filed a claim against the estate for $6500 in payment of services assertedly rendered to Lebo over a period of six years. The executor disallowed the claim and Mrs. Peffley excepted to the account. The Orphans’ Court of Dauphin County, after a full hearing, sustained Mrs.. Peffley’s exceptions,*125* and ordered the executor to amend his schedule of distribution, allowing $5,000 to Mrs. Peffley in payment of her claim. The executor, Donald C. Wag-goner,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lach v. Fleth, Admr.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Gibb's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Istocin's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Rohrbach v. RossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Estate of CecchineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Fronheiser Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County1980
- Estate of Rubenstein, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County2014
- Lebo EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Rhodes Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County1970