Legal Opinion
Jacoby's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 7, 1907No. Appeal, No. 214PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal, No. 214, May T., 1907, by tbe German Protestant Orphan Asylum, from decree of O. C. Allegheny Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 337, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in Estate of George T. Jacoby, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Superior Court states the ease. Error assigned was in dismissing exceptions to adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
By the ninth item of the last will of George T. Jacoby, dated February 3, 1894, it is provided :
“ The remaining portion of my estate is to be invested in mortgag’es so as aforesaid approved, and be known as the G. T. Jacoby Protestant Orphans’ Relief Fund, and the net income arising therefrom paid to the various Protestant orphan asylums and institutions wherein orphans are cared for within the county of Allegheny, but only to such as are strictly under Protestant management and that teach the Protestant religion. Also a share to the Concordia Home of Butler county, share…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kline's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
- Lease v. EnsmingerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
- Keech v. RinehartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1849
3Cited by2 opinions
- Havir's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- McNeil's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1940