Reist Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, P. J.,
This appeal is from the decree of the court below sustaining an alleged gift inter vivos of a grandfather’s clock. There is very little, if any, conflict in the evidence, which may be stated quite briefly.
The testatrix, Mrs. Susan Landis Reist, died June 16, 1941, leaving a will dated February 24, 1938, in which she directed that all her furniture and household goods be divided among her children in such manner as they may agree. She was survived by her husband, Linn R. Reist, and three children, to wit, the claimant Linnaeus Landis Reist, John L. Reist and Anna…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chapple's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Leadenham's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Gongaware's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Leitch v. Diamond National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Allshouse's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Estate of AgostiniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- In Re the Estate of EastmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Tradesmen's National Bank & Trust Co. v. ForsheySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- In Re: Trust of ReichardtSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015