Bach Estate

Opinion by

Mb. Chief Justice Bell,

Charles T. Bach died, testate, on May 3, 1955. On May 23,1956, the Orphans’ Court filed an Adjudication confirming the executors’ account and approving the Settlement Agreement dated September 19, 1955 which was made by the appellants and the Drexel Institute and will be hereinafter referred to in detail. Shortly thereafter, the estate was distributed in accordance with the Adjudication and the Settlement Agreement.

Approximately 10 years later, four of Bach’s testamentary beneficiaries (the appellants) petitioned the Orphans’ Court to review its Adjudication…