Legal Opinion

Braun Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 4, 1947No. Appeal, 199PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

William P. M. Braun, a resident of PMladelpbia, died testate on January 15,1946. His last will bore date of March 16,1926, and a codicil thereto was dated February 2, 1942. Both the will and codicil were duly probated and letters testamentary were granted by the Register for Philadelphia County to the testator’s widow, Otylia S. Braun, and to one of his two sons. The other son, who was also named in the will as an executor, formally renounced. The two sons are the natural children of the testator and his wife.

By the will, the testator bequeathed specific legacies…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McClure's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Bingaman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Knox's Estate (No. 2)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Melville's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  5. Rainear's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Linkins v. Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia Williams v. Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia Stone v. Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  2. McGuigen EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Estate of ShellySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Dwight EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  5. In Re Estate of FairleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1968

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