Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Fritts

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 17, 2006No. 2756 EDA 2005PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant, Ralph Fritts, appeals from the order of the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas, Orphans’ Court Division, dismissing his action to set aside the testamentary dispositions of the decedent, Albena M. Fritts. We affirm, and find that despite having been entered prior to the effective date of Pa.R.A.P. 311(a)(8), the order is appealable, having disposed of all parties and claims and ended the probate proceedings.

¶2 Albena died on March 23, 2004, at the age of 92. Her husband, Charles Martin Fritts, Appellant’s brother, had died in 1980. The couple married…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Etoll, Inc. v. Elias/Savion Advertising, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Estate of LakatoshSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. In Re Estate of HarrisonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. In Re Estate of ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. In Re Estate of GenivivaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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3Cited by36 opinions

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