Legal Opinion
Estate of Fridenberg v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 23, 2011No. 32 EAP 2010PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice EAKIN.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Office of the Attorney General1 appeals from the Superior Court’s order reversing the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas Orphans’ Court division’s order, which held Wachovia Bank was not entitled to receive commissions from principal for its trust administration services. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Anna Fridenberg executed her last Will and Testament February 14, 1938; she passed away March 26, 1940. Relevant to this appeal, paragraph 20 of her will provided the residue of her estate and other property, over which she…
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