Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Catherwood Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided December 19, 1960No. 3263 of 1931Published

1Concurrence

Concurring Opinion Sur Exceptions to Adjudication

Bolger, J.,

December 19, 1960. — I concur in the distributions awarded in the adjudication and as affirmed in the majority opinion, principally upon the ground that the learned auditing judge did not palpably abuse his discretion. There can be little doubt that the directed apportionment of the small semiregular dividends will result in their being awarded' eventually in the schedule of distribution, in full to the life tenants.

The suggestion of President Judge Klein that, because of the unworkability of the application of the rule of equitable…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Crawford EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Borsch EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  3. Holdship v. PattersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1838
  4. Nirdlinger's Estate (No. 2)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Girard Will CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956

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