JONES ESTATE


390 Pa. 599 (1957)

Jones Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.E. Brockway, Sr., with him P.E. Brockway, Jr. and Brockway and Brockway, for appellant.

Ralph S. Snyder, Deputy Attorney General, with him Thomas D. McBride, Attorney General, Bernard Goldstone and Routman, Moore & Goldstone, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, November 11, 1957:

This appeal presents a solitary issue: in the absence of any docket entry in the Register of Wills' office evidencing a final inheritance tax appraisement by the Commonwealth, is the statutory 60 day period for an appeal from the appraisement tolled?

Hugh O. Jones, a resident of Mercer County, died March 4, 1950. Letters testamentary in his estate were issued...

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