Legal Opinion

Crist Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Delaware County

Decided May 27, 1957No. 182 of 1957Published

1Opinion of the Court

van Roden, P. J.,

—Decedent died August 26, 1956, survived by neither spouse nor issue.

*581By his last will and testament in writing, decedent bequeathed certain specific pecuniary legacies and devised and bequeathed the residue of his estate in trust for the benefit of his niece, Helen Phillips, for life, and then for the benefit of her children, all as more fully set forth in said will.

The first and final account of the executor of decedent’s estate is presently before the court for audit, and in connection therewith, the court has been requested to determine the legal effect of certain…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Evans's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  2. Wright EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Lewis v. LewisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
  4. Heller EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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