JULL ESTATE


370 Pa. 434 (1952)

Jull Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 26, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.S. Moorhead, Jr. with him Davis C. Burroughs, Jr., Moorhead & Knox, William B. Washabaugh, Jr., Rollin A. Fancher, Henry A. Bergstrom, and Weller, Wicks and Wallace, for appellants.

Robert L. Kirkpatrick, with him William W. Booth, Carl E. Glock, Jr., Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, and Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY and MUSMANNO, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, May 26, 1952:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Orphans' Court of Allegheny County which awarded the principal of a life insurance trust to (the executor of) the widow of Charles H. Jull. The 13 appellants are his cousins and next of kin.

On January 8, 1931, Charles H. Jull created an inter vivos insurance trust, the material provisions of which are as follows: "(3) At the death of...

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