GREENAN v. ERNST


408 Pa. 495 (1962)

Greenan, Appellant, v. Ernst, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

October 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick H. Sullivan, with him John V. Thornton, Thomas McCarthy, William P. McVay, James F. McVay, and McVay and McVay, for plaintiff, appellant.

John C. Bane, Jr., with him Leonard L. Scheinholtz, John H. Scott, Jr., James D. Wolfe, James A. Deckop, of the New York Bar, and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for defendants.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, October 5, 1962:

In 1911 J.H. Healey, a resident of McKean County and a pioneer in the "Bradford oil and gas field" died. Under the terms of his will his residuary estate was divided into three parts: one part was given outright to his 39 year old son, W.J. Healey, one part was given outright to his 24 year old daughter, Grace Healey Greenan, and one part was set up in trust for his...

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