JONES ESTATE


400 Pa. 545 (1960)

Jones Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Brockway, with him Brockway & Brockway, for executor.

W. Walter Braham, with him Thomas C. Cochran, Jr., for executor of widow and executors of appointees of widow.

David Goodwin, with him Fruit & Francis, for appointee of testator.

Milford L. McBride, Jr,. with him Milford L. McBride, and McBride and McBride, for appointee of testator.

Before JONES, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, June 29, 1960:

Hugh O. Jones, a resident of Mercer County, died testate on March 4, 1950, survived by his widow, Ella Jones, two brothers, T.R. Jones and William Jones, and two sisters, Mary Jones Lees and Margaret Jones Egan. On March 9, 1950, letters testamentary in his estate were issued to the First National Bank in Sharon, Pa., and C.B. Lartz.1

By his will — dated May 14, 1943...

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