Legal Opinion
Lytle Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 12, 1946No. Appeal, 87PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hirt, J.,
The fund for distribution in the estate of Annie S. Lytle includes the proceeds of sale of personal property earmarked as originally a part of the estate of her father, Christian G. Sherk. The lower court found that $4,894.63 1 in the hands of the executor of the estate of Annie S. Lytle, was still a part of the residuary estate of Christian G. Sherk and on its construction of his will, awarded the fund to the heirs of his sisters, Mary A. Greider and Elizabeth Berntheizel. By his will, dated November 21, 1896, Christian G. Sherk gave the life use of his entire estate to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Byrne's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Brennan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Simpson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Estate of MossSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Worst v. DeHavenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ayres Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1957
- Baumann v. Baumann, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Wayne County1948
- Fausten's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1947
- Ritter EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1952