Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Kohler

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 3, 1975No. 131PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered by the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County sustaining preliminary objections to a petition to reopen an adjudication.

The facts are not in dispute.

Martin Luther Kohler died August 20, 1916,, leaving a will which created a trust. According to the terms of the will, income from the trust was to be paid to his two surviving daughters, Ruth K. Bates and Else K. Campbell, during their respective lifetimes. The will provided further:

“Upon the death of either of my said daughters…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Benedum EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  2. Lewis's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Appeal of PepperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  4. Keffalas EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. McKallip's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Estate of StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Estate of BrunerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Estate of: Zucker, C. Appeal of: Glavin, W.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Estate of StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Estate of StewartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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