Legal Opinion

Brandt's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1924No. Appeal, No. 179Published

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Philip Brandt died January 31,1907, leaving a will in which he authorized his executors “at their discretion” to sell and convey his farm in Franklin Township, Allegheny County, and from the proceeds derived from such sale he bequeathed the sum of $3,500 to appellant. The farm was not sold by the executors until January, 1923. At the audit of the executor’s account, filed subsequent to the sale, appellant asked that interest be allowed on her legacy of $3,500 from one year after testator’s death. The orphans’ court declined to make such allowance. Whether or not she should receive…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hoskinson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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