Legal Opinion

Stille's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 2, 1918No. Appeal, No. 77PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, No. 77, Oct. T., 1917, by Lina Ives Brinton, from decree of O. O. Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1901, No. 176, dismissing exceptions, to adjudication in Estate of Alfred Stille, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. From the record it appeared that Alfred Stille died, leaving to survive him a widow, Katharine, a son Henry M. S tille, and two grandchildren Alfred Stille Ives and Lena Ives Brinton, children of a deceased daughter.

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Appeal, No. 77, Oct. T., 1917, by Lina Ives Brinton, from decree of O. O. Philadelphia Co., Jan. T., 1901, No. 176, dismissing exceptions, to adjudication in Estate of Alfred Stille, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. From the record it appeared that Alfred Stille died, leaving to survive him a widow, Katharine, a son Henry M. S tille, and two grandchildren Alfred Stille Ives and Lena Ives Brinton, children of a deceased daughter. Alfred Stille Ives died on May 13, 1915, without issue. At that time Mrs. Ives had three children, two of whom were minors and Henry M. Stille had four children…

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Kephart, J.,

Alfred Stille, the testator, left to survive him a son, Henry M. Stille, and two grandchildren, Lina Ives Brinton and Alfred S. Ives, they being children of a deceased daughter, Maria S. Ives. Alfred S. Ives died without issue during the lifetime of his sister and uncle. Mrs. *62Brinton at that time had three children, two being minors, and Henry M. Stille four children, all of age. By the will of Alfred Stille he devised and bequeathed his residuary estate to a trustee, in trust to pay one-quarter of the income to his granddaughter for life, one-quarter to his grandson for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
  2. Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  3. Stoner v. WunderlichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Frasier v. Scranton Gas & Water Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  5. McCune v. BakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Parkin EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Goodin's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Goodin's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1936
  4. Roberts's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1922

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