Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Bernecker

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 31, 1995PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DELLA PORTA, Senior Judge.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Revenue (Department), appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County, Orphans’ Court Division (orphans’ court), which granted permission to Harry F. Price (respondent), executor of the Estate of Eugenia Berneeker (decedent), to disclaim the decedent’s interest in assets passing to her under the will of her sister, Laura N. Berneeker, as well as the decedent’s survivorship interest in various assets owned jointly by the two sisters. We affirm.

Laura N. Berneeker died testate on April 7, 1992, leaving…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stanger v. EplerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. Larendon EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. McDonald v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  4. Estate of KotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. General Credit Co. v. CleckSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Estate of Halpern v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1995

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