Legal Opinion

Sadler's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 4, 1956No. 1; Appeal, No. 209PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearns,

The appeal, in an assessment of transfer inheritance tax, is from the disallowance of a credit for the unpaid balance of an attorneys fee due in the estate of testator’s deceased wife.

The facts are presented by a stipulation. The tax assessment appealed from is not in the record. Helen B. Sadler, wife of Horace T. Sadler, died May 17, 1950. Testatrix devised and bequeathed her entire estate to her husband and appointed him executor. An appraisement and assessment of transfer inheritance tax was made, from which no appeal has been taken. The tax…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reynolds EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Darsie EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. McCandless EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bailenson EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1961
  2. Hoffman EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Westmoreland County · 1956
  3. Porter EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Montgomery County · 1962

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