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MAGUIRE ESTATE

No. 1170 of 1955.

13 Pa. D. & C. 2d 247 (1957)

Maguire Estate

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

November 1, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irvin Stander, Special Assistant Attorney General, for Commonwealth, exceptant.

Joseph L. McGlynn, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, and Harold K. Wood, United States Attorney, for the United States.

Before Klein, P. J., Bolger, Saylor and Shoyer, JJ.

SAYLOR, J., November 1, 1957.

The sole question for determination is this: Does the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania receive as an "heir" under the Intestate Act of 1947 the personal estate of an incompetent veteran dying, intestate and without leaving any next of kin, in a Veterans Administration hospital or does the United States Government take the estate under provisions of an Act of Congress?

Decedent, a Pennsylvania citizen, received an "ineptitude discharge...

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