Legal Opinion

Johnson Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 27, 1969No. Appeal, 61PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell,

This is an appeal from a decree of distribution entered by the Orphans’ Court in the audit of a trustees’ partial account awarding income and principal to the Hamot Hospital Association (appellee) instead of to the Zem Zem Hospital (appellant sur nom. Shriners’ Hospital for Crippled Children of Pennsylvania).

William J. Johnson died testate November 14, 1961, leaving a will dated September 16, 1957, and a codicil dated March 21, 1958, and a second codicil dated June 30, 1960, all of which were duly admitted to probate. Mr. Johnson’s will benefited many…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Houston EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. McCown v. FraserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Williams v. McCarrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Cauffman v. LongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
  5. Abrams WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Coleman EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Golden v. CookDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Richards WillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Solar Fuel Company v. United Mine Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Estate of TolandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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