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JOHNSON ESTATE

No. 410 of October, 1918.

15 Pa. D. & C. 2d 407 (1958)

Johnson Estate

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

December 17, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, for accountant.

David Berger, City Solicitor, Karl I. Schofield, Jacob Kalish and Jacob J. Siegel, Assistant City Solicitors, for City of Philadelphia.

Drinker, Biddle & Reath, for remaindermen.

Grubb, Guest & Littleton, for minor beneficiaries.

Edward M. Goldsborough, Louis Marion and Lois G. Forer, for Commonwealth.

KLEIN, P. J., December 17, 1958.

Testator, John G. Johnson, who was one of America's foremost lawyers, died on April 14, 1917. Beyond the demands of his profession, his interest was centered principally in the collection of art objects. He spent many years of his life and most of his fortune in assembling what was without doubt one of the most interesting and important private art collections of his time. When he drew his will in 1912, his primary concern was the...

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