SHOYER, J., December 18, 1959.
This appeal from probate raises the issue as to whether decedent effectively revoked the "codicil" to her will.
Daisy Pendergest, a widow, and without issue, died July 21, 1957, at age 79. She left a will dated May 6, 1952, which had been prepared by her lawyer, James N. Lafferty, Esq., a highly respected member of the bar, whom she named executor, and to whom letters testamentary thereon were issued on July 24, 1957, by the...
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