Legal Opinion

Dempsey v. Figura

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 20, 1988No. 01498PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATKINS, Judge:

This case concerns an appeal from an order of the Orphans Court of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County dated October 7, 1987, which nullified a will as the product of undue influence and also decided an equity action, by which an executrix of an estate sought to have certain bonds titled in joint names declared as estate assets, in favor of the joint tenant of the bonds. The executrix of the estate has initiated the instant appeal.

Cora I. Juneman died on September 11, 1984. On April 10, 1984, the home in which she had resided for thirty years was destroyed by fire. She…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Atlee EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. In Re Estate of HainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. In Re Estate of KirkanderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Krick's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  5. Estate of ColucciSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lucidore v. NovakSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. In re Estate of PelesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Dietz Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1991
  4. Estate of: Hollis C. Gordon, Sr.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. In Re Estate of: Hersh, Q. Appeal of Veronikis, P.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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