Lagomarsino's Estate
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Henderson, J.,
This case was presented upon petition and answer, wherein the question involved is whether a legacy of $500 is charged on the real estate left by the decedent.
Ah examination of the will of this testator shows the following provisions: (1) A direction to pay debts and funeral expenses; (2) a direction limiting the funeral expenses to $500; (3) a bequest to four churches of $100 each for masses; (4) a bequest of $500 each to the rectors of three churches in relief of their debt; (5) a bequest of $500 to an asylum for Italian orphan girls, this item of the will containing the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Clery's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
- Gruner's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Hershey's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Hershey's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902