MARCH ESTATE


426 Pa. 364 (1967)

March Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson Smith, Jr., for appellants.

W. Burg Anstine, with him Anstine & Anstine, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, June 30, 1967:

This case arose in the Orphans' Court of York County sur a petition to vacate a widow's election to take against her (divorced?) husband's will. The sole issue on appeal is whether the Court below was correct in holding that the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the Federal Constitution, Art. IV, § 1, did not require it to honor this Nevada divorce decree. That decree granted to March in June 1962, purported to...

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