Estate of Cullen
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 112, Oct. T., 1898, by Thomas R. Cleary, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Oct. T., 1897, No. 484, dismissing exceptions to adjudication.
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Appeal, No. 112, Oct. T., 1898, by Thomas R. Cleary, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Oct. T., 1897, No. 484, dismissing exceptions to adjudication. Exceptions to adjudication of Ashman, J. It appears from the evidence that decedent died in 1896; that John Cullen, a relative, gave to Thomas R. Cleaiy, an undertaker, an order directing him to give deceased “a first-class funeral, leaving the cost for the same entirely with him, and any amount he may ask or charge for his services will be perfectly satisfactory to me. (Signed) John Cullen.” At Mr. Cullen’s request and by his renunciation,…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
We can add nothing profitably to what is contained in the opinions of the auditing judge and the court below in support of this decree.
For the reasons there given the assignments of error are overruled, the decree is affirmed, and the appellant is directed to pay the costs of this appeal.
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