Moyer's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Berks County: Of January Term, 1886, No. 295. Appeal by William P. Moyer, one of the children and legatees named in the last will and testament of Amos Moyer, deceased, and a distributee in said decedent’s estate, from the definitive decree of the Orphans’ Court of Berks County, allowing and distributing to Henry W. Seitzinger, a claimant, as creditor against said decedent’s estate, for services rendered to decedent and his…
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Appeal from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Berks County: Of January Term, 1886, No. 295. Appeal by William P. Moyer, one of the children and legatees named in the last will and testament of Amos Moyer, deceased, and a distributee in said decedent’s estate, from the definitive decree of the Orphans’ Court of Berks County, allowing and distributing to Henry W. Seitzinger, a claimant, as creditor against said decedent’s estate, for services rendered to decedent and his wife, during decedent’s lifetime, the sum of $225.00; and for witnesses’ bill of costs to the said Henry W. Seitzinger, the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
Henry M. Seitzinger, the -claimant in this case, was the grandson of Amos Moyer, the decedent, whose estate is now for distribution; his claim is for personal services rendered in the care and nursing of his grandfather and grandmother, who were old and much enfeebled in health. Seitzinger, it is admitted, was a young, unmarried man, whose daily employment was in the boiler shops of the railroad company; he resided at home with his parents, but, from the 1st April, 1880, to 31st May, 1884, he slept in the house of his grandparents, and during the night-time gave them such attention as their…
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