FAUST ESTATE


364 Pa. 529 (1950)

Faust Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. O'Connor, with him A. Archer Cross and Alfred L. Taxis, Jr., for appellant.

Desmond J. McTighe, with him C. Laurence Cushmore, Jr., and Duffy, McTighe & McElhone, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES and BELL, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, May 22, 1950:

This appeal is from a definitive decree of the Orphans' Court of Montgomery County disallowing credit for additional commissions paid to the executor and for counsel fees paid by the executor in connection with a will contest, in which the will was sustained.

According to the adjudication the gross principal estate amounted to $118,370.55, and income on personalty $10,652.51 and rents $1,119.50. The auditing...

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