Legal Opinion

Wallace's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 15, 1930No. Appeal, 147PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Walling,

John A. Wallace, of Chester, died testate, March 23, 1915, the owner of a partnership interest in the Chester Times and Morning Eepublican, newspapers published in that city. His partners therein were Governor Sproul and Charles E. Long. Wallace and Sproul each owned eleven twenty-sixths and Long four twenty-sixths of the business. Mr. Wallace left a widow, one son and three daughters and clause three of his will, executed June 16, 1914, provides: “It is my will that my son Prank C., if he so desires, shall go into the Times and the Morning Republican offices as…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hammond v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Townsend v. VanderwerkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Kinter v. Commonwealth Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. Groninger's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  5. McCauley's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Wallace's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Kern v. KernSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Rickenbach EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. Flagg EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  5. Fulton v. FultonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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