Wharton Appeal

373 Pa. 360 (1953)

Wharton Appeal.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued November 21, 1952.

April 1, 1953.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.

Charles J. Biddle, with him J. Horace Churchman, for appellant.

Edward M. David, with him Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, Edward Paul Smith, Thomas W. Maher and John Russell, Jr., for appellees.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, April 1, 1953:

The single question raised by the three appeals, which were argued together, concerns the exercise of powers of appointment by Joseph S. Lovering Wharton (hereinafter called Joseph,…