HERB ESTATE

No. 4843 of 1947.

70 Pa. D. & C. 598 (1950)

Herb Estate

Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

March 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.E. Sugden, Jr., for petitioner.

Daniel B. Dixon, of Rose, Eichenauer, Stewart & Rose, contra.


BOYLE, P.J., March 6, 1950.

The question here is whether ownership of a testatrix's cemetery lot passes to a stranger to her family under the general residuary clause of her will.

Testatrix made her will on January 5, 1943, and died October 7, 1947. She was the owner of a burial lot designated as Lot 65, West Half, Section 12-3, in the Homewood Cemetery of Pittsburgh, Pa. The lot contains five graves of which...

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