In re McCrea
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 489, Jan. T., 1896, by Lewis Eppelsbeimer and Martin H. Stutzrach, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., July T., 1896, sustaining exceptions to adjudication. Exceptions to adjudication.
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Appeal, No. 489, Jan. T., 1896, by Lewis Eppelsbeimer and Martin H. Stutzrach, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., July T., 1896, sustaining exceptions to adjudication. Exceptions to adjudication. From the adjudication it appeared that William H. McCrea died on September 1, 1863, leaving a will by which he directed as follows: “ I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real and personal (except as hereinafter mentioned) to my beloved wife Sarah Mc-Crea, her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns forever. “ Item: I give and bequeath the sum of $2,500 out of my estate to my executors…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
We think the court below was right in sustaining exceptions to the adjudication, and in awarding the balance for distribution to the brothers and sisters of the decedent. It is unnecessaiy to add anything to what has been said by the learned judge of the orphans’ court. On his opinion the decree is affirmed and appeal dismissed at appellants’ costs.
2Cited by4 opinions
- Barnard EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Fitzpatrick's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
- Thompson TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Manuel EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1959