Legal Opinion

Stoddard's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Northampton County

Decided February 12, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

Stewart, P. J.,

This was a citation to show cause why an account should not be filed. The petition set forth that the petitioner was a daughter of Mabel Oxford, who died April 2, 1899, intestate, leaving the petitioner as her only heir at law; and that petitioner’s mother was a daughter of David Stoddard, who died July 4, 1924, having first made his will, dated January 8,1903, which after his death was duly probated.

An answer was filed admitting all the above facts, but it alleged as a matter *370of law that the petitioner had no interest under the will of her grandfather, David Stoddard.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Horwitz v. NorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865
  2. Bradley's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  3. Harrison's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  4. Estate of HuntPennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1890
  5. Comfort v. MatherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841

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