HORNE ESTATE


10 Pa. D. & C. 2d 285 (1956)

Horne Estate

Common Pleas Court of Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

July 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. J. and D. W. Vanartsdalen, for estate.

William J. Begley, for auditor.

J. Franklin Hartzel, for exceptants.

Harriet M. Mims, for guardian ad litem.


SATTERTHWAITE, J., July 6, 1956.

The within case involves two problems: First, the determination of the import of certain language in testatrix' will; and, secondly, the effect of the common law rule against perpetuities when applied to the testamentary provisions as so construed.

Testatrix died May 23, 1930, leaving a will dated May 7, 1930, whereby she set up certain trusts of particular parcels of real estate as well as of her residuary estate. The language...

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