URQUHART ESTATE


418 Pa. 185 (1965)

Urquhart Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isidor Ostroff, with him G. Clinton Fogwell, Jr., and Ostroff & Lawler, for appellant.

Robert S. Gawthrop, with him Gawthrop and Greenwood, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, May 25, 1965:

The Incompetents' Estates Act of 1955, P.L. 1154, re-enacted and amended July 11, 1957, provides, under "Definitions": "(3) `Incompetent' means a person who, because of mental infirmities of old age, mental illness, mental deficiency, or inebriety, is unable to manage his property, or is liable to dissipate it or become the victim of designing persons." See also: Coulter...

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