Commonwealth v. Morris
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaefer,
Samuel B. Morris, father of the testatrix, Beulah M. Rhoads (with the latter’s will we are immediately concerned), by his will directed that a one-third interest in certain real estate of which he died seized, situate in Philadelphia, should be held in trust for her for life and that thereover she might exercise a general power of appointment. Beulah M. Rhoads died domiciled in New Jersey and in lier will she sets forth: “Whereas, I am empowered by the will of my late father, Samuel B. Morris, to dispose by will of certain property and estates given and devised…
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