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Appeal of Fross

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 4, 1884PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal of H. A. Fross, Emma Fross, W. A. Blaine and Arthur E. Blaine from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Erie county, making distribution of the estate of E. W. M. Blaine, deceased: Of January Term, 1884, No. 21. Appeal of Dyer Loomis and W. E. Marvin, administrators of the estate of A. W. Blaine, deceased, from the same decree: Of January Term, 1884, No. 146. These two appeals were argued together, and involved the same facts as follows: E. W. M. Blaine died October…

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Appeal of H. A. Fross, Emma Fross, W. A. Blaine and Arthur E. Blaine from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Erie county, making distribution of the estate of E. W. M. Blaine, deceased: Of January Term, 1884, No. 21. Appeal of Dyer Loomis and W. E. Marvin, administrators of the estate of A. W. Blaine, deceased, from the same decree: Of January Term, 1884, No. 146. These two appeals were argued together, and involved the same facts as follows: E. W. M. Blaine died October 31, 1858, at North East, Erie county, leaving three children, Wm. A. Blaine, A. E. Blaine, and Emma E. Fross, wife of…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark

• The first five' assignments of error, in the first of these appeals, are-to the allowance of a- credit to the accountants for $741, paid by A. W. Blaine, as administrator of the estate of E..W. M. Blaine, deceased, to Mrs. Matilda M. Glass, formerly Matilda Harris, as per voucher No. 7.

It appears from the testimony, and by the report of the auditor, that Matilda Harris (now Matilda Glass), .in the year 1848, when a child ten or eleven years'of age, was taken into the family of E. W. M. Blaine, and there remained until the time of his death in 1858. She was not related to Mr. Blaine either…

2Cited by35 opinions

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  2. Wolfe v. Lewisburg Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Heft v. OgleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  4. Goodhart's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Herron ex rel. Murray v. StevensonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918

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