BEALL ESTATE


384 Pa. 14 (1956)

Beall Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Claney Smith, Jr., for appellants.

Thomas W. Neely, Jr., for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 3, 1956:

Walter K. Beall died testate on July 19, 1951. His will, which he had executed in 1932 while married, was rendered largely inoperative because of the effect of his subsequent divorce on his testamentary dispositions to his wife. He left surviving him two children who, by reason of the exclusion of their mother, became the accelerated and sole legatees in equal shares under their father's will. One of the children, a daughter...

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