Legal Opinion

Appeal from Register, Perelman

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided July 24, 2013No. 153 AP of 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

HERRON, J.,

Introduction

The issue of Ruth Perelman’s domicile at the time of her death has been raised by the appeal of her husband, Raymond Perelman, from a decree of the Philadelphia Register of Wills that admitted into probate a July 28, 2010 will “that effectively” removed her husband as beneficiary of her residuary estate.”1 Raymond Perelman *103(“Raymond”) is challenging the jurisdiction of this court by asserting that his wife Ruth was a domiciliary of Palm Beach County, Florida, at the time of her death. The Perelmans’ son, Jeffrey, takes the contrary position. Jeffrey argues that Ruth’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dorrance's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Worcester County Trust Co. v. RileySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Pusey's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Lesker CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Alburger v. AlburgerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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