KRETZ ESTATE


410 Pa. 590 (1963)

Kretz Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul N. Schaeffer, with him John W. Forry, Emma Forry Mullen, and Forry and Forry, for appellants.

John S. Speicher, for appellees.

Alvin A. Woerle, with him Ruth, Weidner, Woerle & Yoder, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, March 21, 1963:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Orphans' Court of Berks County, dismissing appellants' exceptions to an order of distribution.

Adolph H. Kretz died in December, 1950. By his will, duly probated, he devised his residuary estate to trustees for the benefit of his widow, Eleanor Kretz, for life, with a general power of appointment in her to dispose of the trust res by will. In default of appointment, he directed...

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