Wilson Will
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearns,
*489The Orphans’ Court of Philadelphia County declined to enter judgment for proponent non obstante veredicto upon a verdict by a jury against the will. This appeal followed.
After an extended hearing before Register of Wills Boland (now a Judge in the Philadelphia Orphans’ Court), an issue devisavit vel non was granted to determine (a) testamentary capacity of decedent and (b) existence of undue influence. No appeal was taken from such decree. Cf. Act of June 7, 1917, P. L. 415, section 21 (a), 20 PS 2005 et seq. and Lare Will, 352 Pa. 323, 42 A. 2d 801. A.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Ash WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Lare WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Quein WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- Olshefski's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Stewart WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Skrtic WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- Erdeljac WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Russell Adoption CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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