Haydon's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Drew,
These appeals involve the construction of certain portions of the will of James C. Haydon who died May 27, 1915. ' By his will the testator made bequests of $50,000 to each of his two daughters. The gift to his daughter Mary, which is the subject of the present controversy, reads as follows: “I give to my daughter Mary Haydon the same amount, Fifty thousand dollars to be placed in trust with the Girard Trust Company of Phila., the interest on which to be paid her semi-annually during her life. If she dies without issue the said sum of Fifty thousand dollars will…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Byrne's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Cross v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Reck's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
- Mickley's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
- Lerch's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
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- Rosengarten EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
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- Earle EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
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