Wilson v. Gaston
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Washington county: Of October and November Term 1879, No. 84. Ejectment by Samuel Wilson and others against Alexander Gaston and others, for a tract of seventy-one acres of land. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of this court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
The plaintiffs, in the ejectment now being tried, claim under Margaret Wilson, one of the heirs at law of Andrew Wilson, who died July 1st 1876, seised of the land in dispute. The defendants, on the other hand, claim as devisees under the will of the said Andrew Wilson. This will was admitted to probate July 7th 1876; from this action of the register an appeal was taken to the Orphans’ Court by Margaret Wilson, who thereupon presented her petition to that court praying an issue to the Common Pleas to determine: 1. Whether the alleged testator was, at the time of the execution of the alleged…
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