Legal Opinion

Cryan's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 29, 1930No. Appeal, 133PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,

Minnie C. Wineman petitioned the Orphans’ Court of Somerset County for a declaratory judgment to determine the “right, status and legal relations” of all parties who might have an interest in certain real estate, which she had “in charge” as surviving executrix of the estate of S. Anice Cryan, deceased, and had been “caring for and renting” since the latter’s death. In rendering the judgment prayed for, the court below so construed the will of decedent that the petitioner, one other of the devisees named in that document, and the heirs at law of a…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Muskrat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Ex Parte Bakelite Corp'n.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Kariher's Petition (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  4. Willing v. Chicago Auditorium Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Liberty Warehouse Co. v. Burley Tobacco Growers' Co-Operative Marketing Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Reamer's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Town of Tryon v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  3. Zoercher v. AglerIndiana Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Brindley v. MearaIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Poore v. . PooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931

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