HANNA ESTATE


367 Pa. 337 (1951)

Hanna Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wray G. Zelt, Jr., with him Alexander McIlvaine and McIlvaine & McIlvaine, for appellant.

Ralph W. Peacock, with him Thomas L. Anderson and H.D. Hamilton, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY JJ.


OPINION PER CURIAM, May 21, 1951:

This appeal must be quashed.

Testatrix, Jo G. Hanna, died August 11, 1948, leaving a will dated May 22, 1948, which was admitted to probate. An appeal was taken to the orphans' court on the ground that the alleged will was a forgery. Elaborate testimony was taken and on June 20, 1950 the court, in a well considered and exhaustive opinion, concluded that a verdict of a jury sustaining appellant's position would be against the...

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