Legal Opinion · Dissent

Lennig's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided April 17, 1929No. 142Published

1Dissent

Lamorelle, P. J.,

dissenting. — Having provided for his widow, his children and certain of his grandchildren from a trust of his residuary estate, testator bequeathed a large part of such residuary estate, upon the termination of the trust, for enumerated charitable and educational purposes. Evidently realizing that these gifts might not exhaust the estate, he thus disposed of the excess, if any:

“Any balance remaining upon the completion of the aforenamed devices, I direct and order my Trustee to distribute and pay over Share and Share alike amongst and to any of my legal descendants then…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Long's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. Campbell's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  3. Page's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  4. Mifflin's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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