Legal Opinion

Miller Will

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided January 6, 1971No. 1624 of 1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

BOLGER, J.,

is strictly a probate proceeding. The caption should not be “Estate of Dorothy A. Miller, Deceased,” but “Dorothy A. Miller Will,” and such substitution is hereby imposed.

*201This case involves the validity of three testamentary writings of a mother wherein her daughter was disinherited. The daughter contests the probate of all three alleged wills admittedly containing testatrix’ signature and dated August 4, 1967. The beneficiary proponents include part-time domestics and a sometime handyman (second cousin) in Mrs. Miller’s household, all of whom had been paid for their past services.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Leedom v. PalmerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Belmont Laboratories, Inc. v. HeistSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Williams v. McCarrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  4. Lawrence's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Hamberg v. BarskySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946

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