BELL ESTATE


439 Pa. 433 (1970)

Bell Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy G. deFuria, with him J. Robert Twombly, and deFuria and Larkin, for adopted child, appellant.

Donald H. Pugh, with him Clarence D. Bell, and Bell, Pugh, Sinclair & Prodoehl, for appellee.

Lloyd Goman, with him Allan G. Tyson, Jr., for appellee.

Stephen M. Feldman, with him Feldman & Feldman, for appellee.

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


OPINION PER CURIAM: July 8, 1970:

Decree affirmed. Each party to pay own costs.

CONCURRING OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN:

In this action we are asked to determine whether an individual adopted after the date of the execution of testator's will can take under the particular wording of that will.

The facts have been stipulated by the parties. The will with which we are concerned is that of Samuel R. Bell...

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