YEAKEL ESTATE

No. 798 of 1958.

23 Pa. D. & C. 2d 17 (1960)

Yeakel Estate

Common Pleas Court of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

February 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Clay Burkholder and Windolph, Burkholder & Hartman, for exceptant.

Harold W. Budding, John B. Rengier, and Rengier & Musser, contra.


BOWMAN, Auditing Judge, February 4, 1960.

The petition for adjudication filed by the accountants suggests that one-fourth of the residuary estate be distributed to the First Methodist Church of Lancaster and the remainder to testatrix' nephew, Paul H. Yeakel, it being stated therein that under the provisions of the quoted section of the Wills Act the gifts to the Lancaster General Hospital and the Cornwall Methodist Home are invalid.

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