Legal Opinion
Estate of Clark
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 1, 1980No. 3410 and 3411PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROBERTS, Justice.
Appellant Charles Catanese, attaching judgment creditor of Patrick Clark, Esq., appeals from final decrees of the *3Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County. The orphans’ court rejected appellant’s challenge to debtor Clark’s “release and renunciation” of the full, unknown amount of his distributable share of the estates of his deceased parents, John Clark and Madeline Clark. Clark had “released and renounced” his interest in exchange for settlement of his obligation to repay an equally unknown amount of estate funds he…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Schoonover v. OsborneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
- In Re Estate of McCreaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Fry v. StetsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Strong's v. BassSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
- Stancik EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. PursellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Krause v. B & O Railroad, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1983
- In re Estate of FrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Estate of ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Johnson v. Johnson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1985
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