BLACK ESTATE


398 Pa. 390 (1960)

Black Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Hepburn, with him Norris, Lex, Hart & Ross, for appellant.

James M. Houston, with him Donald L. Ewart, Robert T. Grannis, and Rose, Houston, Cooper and Schmidt, and Irwin and Grannis, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, JONES, COHEN, BOK and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, January 18, 1960:

Myrta E. Black, a resident of Franklin City, Pennsylvania, died testate on June 3, 1956. In a holographic codicil dated 7/29/37 to her last will of February 23, 1923, she provided as follows: "Ex-Bank & Trust Co. to be executor. Balance — to go to Board of Christian Education First Presbyterian Church — N.Y."

The Exchange Bank and Trust Company, Executor...

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