NORTHAM ESTATE

No. 13 of 1966.

40 Pa. D. & C. 2d 185 (1966)

Northam Estate

Common Pleas Court of Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund Jones, for accountant.

Malcolm B. Petrikin, for resduary legatees.

David E. Auerbach, for objectors.

Donald M. McCurdy, for Commonwealth.


VAN RODEN, P. J., May 23, 1966.

. . . This case presents the interesting question whether additional shares of a common stock received by testatrix as a result of stock splits occuring after preparation of her will inure to the benefit of the residuary legatees or pass as though decedent had died intestate with respect to such additional shares of stock. In Fetters Estate, 40 D. & C. 2d 77, this court ruled that such additional shares do not pass to general legatees...

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