TAYLOR ESTATE


384 Pa. 550 (1956)

Taylor Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Fleer, with him Jules Pearlstine, S.H. Goodman, Adams Dodson, Wisler, Pearlstine, Talone & Gerber, and Dodson & Butterfield, for appellant.

William H. Lathrop and Louis M. Childs, II, with them Edward Foulke, High, Swartz, Childs & Roberts and Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE:

The question raised by the appeal is whether or not, in the construction of a will, the interest of a minor great-grandson is vested subject to be divested in the event of his death prior to twenty-one years from the date of the death of his grandmother who predeceased him. A secondary question is also presented: do the trustees or the great-grandchild's guardian have the duty to apply the minor's income for his maintenance...

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