Legal Opinion

Perkins Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Delaware County

Decided February 15, 1961No. 815 of 1960Published

1Opinion of the Court

van Roden, P. J.,

By the statement of proposed distribution, as well as by objections filed thereto, the court is required to determine the meaning of the language used by testatrix in item seventh of her will.

The portion of the will for our consideration reads as follows:

“Seventh: Upon my death, or as soon thereafter as is convenient, I direct that my executor sell my house and all of the contents therein, the proceeds of the sale *27of the house and contents to be distributed in accordance with the following instructions:. .

Following the introductory paragraph, there are seven separate…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Brennan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Williamson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. Bricker's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. March EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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