McFADDEN ESTATE


381 Pa. 464 (1955)

McFadden Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Baer Appel, with him Francis J. Carey, Jr., George H. Class, Charles C. Townsend, Butler, Beatty, Greer & Johnson, and Townsend, Elliott & Munson, for appellants.

Ernest Scott, with him John Bartol and Pepper, Bodine, Frick, Scheetz & Hamilton, for certain appellees.

William H.S. Wells, with him Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, for certain appellees.

Allen S. Olmsted, 2nd, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, March 14, 1955:

George McFadden died testate on January 5, 1931. He was survived by his wife, who died in 1952, and by four children, Caroline B. Ewing, Emily B. Harrison, both of whom are living, Alexander B. McFadden, who died in 1948, leaving children still living, and George H. McFadden, who died on April 19, 1953, without issue.

The testamentary trustees filed an Account for the purpose of determining, inter alia, who...

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