Coleman's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 136, Oct. T., 1893, by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from decree of O. O. Allegheny Co., Nov. T., 1892, No. 36, distributing estate of Julia Coleman, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication.
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Appeal, No. 136, Oct. T., 1893, by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from decree of O. O. Allegheny Co., Nov. T., 1892, No. 36, distributing estate of Julia Coleman, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. From the record it appeared that on Sept. 16,1889, Julia C. Coleman died domiciled in the state of New York, without lineal heirs, leaving a will by which she directed as follows: “ 6. I direct my executors, hereafter named, and the survivors and survivor of them, and their, or his successors, to sell and convey all the rest, residue and remainder of my real estate, of which I shall die…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
We have fully considered this case with special reference to the several specifications relied on by the appellant and are satisfied that there is no error in the decree or in the legal conclusions upon which it is based. All that can be profitably said on the questions involved will be found in the clear and convincing opinion of the learned judge of the orphans’ court. For reasons therein given the decree should be affirmed.
Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed with costs to be paid by the appellant.
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