Legal Opinion

Earle Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 27, 1951No. Appeals, 263 and 264PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Ladner,

George H. Earle, Jr., died February 19, 1928, leaving a will dated January 24, 1928. In that will he provided by the third paragraph of the Fifth Item of his will as follows: “In the event that my estate, after the payment of taxes, shall at least amount to the net sum of Five Million ($5,000,000) Dollars or over, I give and bequeath to my Trustees in Trust for the benefit of each and every male child of my sons who shall by birth inherit and bear the name of Earle, the sum of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000) Dollars for each one of such male children. Said sum…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Groninger's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. McGlathery's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Rosengarten EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Clark EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Buzby EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Jury EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Estate of HoustonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. In Re Deed of Trust of FrankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. McDowell National Bank v. ApplegateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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