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FREIHOFER ESTATE

405 Pa. 165 (1961)

Freihofer Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 17, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hamlin Neely, with him Snyder, Wert, Wilcox, Frederick & Doll, for appellant.

William H.S. Wells, with him Fairfax Leary, Jr., and Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, and High, Schwartz, Roberts & Seidel, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BELL, July 17, 1961:

A very narrow question is presented. Did the Orphans' Court have jurisdiction of a petition to terminate a voting trust which was illegally entered into by an executrix-testamentary trustee?

Stanley H. Freihofer died July 31, 1941, leaving a last will* which was probated August 7, 1941. The widow is the sole beneficiary of income as well as the...

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