LYMAN ESTATE

No. 3659 of 1948.

75 Pa. D. & C. 344 (1951)

Lyman Estate

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

April 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren S. Spalding, Alfred W. Putnam and William Barclay Lex, for exceptants.

W. Horace Hepburn, Jr., contra.

Before Sinkler, P.J., Klein, Bolger, Hunter and Lefever, JJ.


BOLGER, J., April 13, 1951.

This controversy involves interpretation of the decision of the Supreme Court which reversed this court and held that the widow, life tenant, was not a debtor of the remaindermen: Lyman Estate, 366 Pa. 164.1 The decision appears to rest upon what the court regarded as testator's paramount solicitude for his widow. Ordinarily, the only conclusion would be that if the widow was...

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