Legal Opinion
Williams' Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 24, 1940No. Appeal, 64PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stern,
In 1922 Marion Elizabeth Williams, then three years of age, was the owner of an undivided one-half interest in two parcels of real estate inherited from her father, and also of an undivided one sixth interest in several parcels inherited from her grandfather. Her guardian, Lackawanna Trust Company (subsequently merged into Scranton Lackawanna Trust Company) petitioned the Orphans’ Court, under the Revised Price Act of June 7, 1917, P. L. 388, for leave to join with her co-owners in a private sale and conveyance of these properties, one of them to her mother and the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hand's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- In Re Estate of I.L. CristSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Kennedy's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- James v. FaulkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- Parmer's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Donsavage EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- In re Estate of CherwinskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
- Gramm EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Nunnamaker EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- In re Estate of CherwinskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004