Legal Opinion

Harris Estate

York County Orphans' Court

Decided December 22, 1949Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gross, P. J.,

Louis S. Harris died December 21, 1948, intestate, unmarried and without issue, leaving to survive him as his only heirs at law and next of kin three brothers, three sisters and a nephew, all of whom are of full age and sui juris.

Decedent was possessed of ample personal property to pay all of his debts, funeral expenses, grave markers and expenses of administration, and died seized of real estate, situate in the Borough of Glen Rock, which the heirs, within one year after decedent’s death, agreed to sell at private sale for the sum of $20,000.

In order to relieve the real estate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lines's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  2. Yerkes's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
  3. Commonwealth v. Coleman's AdministratorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
  4. Taber's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Stafford EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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