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CAPERS ESTATE

No. 678 of 1963.

34 Pa. D. & C. 2d 121 (1964)

Capers Estate

Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

November 12, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houston & Houston, for petitioners.

John D. Stedeford, for residuary legatee.

John M. Haverty, Jr., William Howard Colbert, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General, for Commonwealth.

RAHAUSER, J., November 12, 1964.

Ida M. Capers, the owner of two Irish setters named "Brickland" and "Sunny Birch", died January 27, 1963. Her will provided, among other things:

"FIFTH: I direct that any dog which I may own at the time of my death be destroyed in a humane manner and I give and grant unto my Executors hereinafter named full and complete power and discretion necessary to carry out the same...

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