Legal Opinion

In re Snyder's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Dauphin County

Decided February 23, 1863Published

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Partition was made of the real estate of Nicholas Snyder, among his widow and children, during the years 1836 and 7, and a certain portion was charged thereon for the widow during life. Slie died in the year 1862, and the money is now in court for distribution.

That part thereof allotted to Hannah, wife of David E. Hoffman, is claimed by her children and by Thomas Harper, to whom it was assigned by her husband in the year 1846. Mrs. Hoffman died in the year 1845, leaving issue and her husband surviving, all of whom are still living.

It is not pretended that Mrs. Hoffman ever signed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Yohe v. BarnetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1808
  2. Walter's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1837
  3. Beyer v. ReesorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  4. Miller v. LeidigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1842

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