HENDRICKSON ESTATE


388 Pa. 39 (1957)

Hendrickson Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome I. Myers, with him Morey M. Myers, for appellant.

Russell J. O'Malley, with him Sheldon Rosenberg, and Nogi, O'Malley & Harris, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, March 18, 1957:

This appeal from a final decree of the Orphans' Court of Lackawanna County involves a dispute between a daughter of decedent and decedent's estate concerning the ownership of a diamond ring. Basically, the determination of the inquiry herein presented depends on the applicability of the so-called "dead man's rule"1 to appellant's testimony...

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