Garrett's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 113, Jan, T., 1915, by Charles B. Dunn, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Oct. T., 1913, No. 228, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of Julia Garrett, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Lamorelle, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The court dismissed the exceptions. Charles B. Dunn appealed. Error assigned was in dismissing the exceptions.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Brown,
Julia Garret by her will and first codicil thereto made a number of bequests, among them one of $25,000 to Margaret H. Dunn. By a second codicil she provided as follows: “I further will and direct that in case of the death before my own decease of either of the above named legatees or of any of the legatees named in my will and the first codicil thereto, the legacy of such legatee so dying shall not lapse, but shall be paid by my executors to his or her next of kin in accordance with the intestate laws of the State of Pennsylvania.” Margaret H. Dunn died in…
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