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DAVIS ESTATE

449 Pa. 505 (1972)

Davis Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Nixon, with him A. Groh Schneider, and Schneider & Nixon, for appellant.

Robert L. Freedman, William P. Quinn, Joseph V. Restifo, with them Dechert, Price & Rhoads, and Strong, Barnett, Hayes & Quinn, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JONES, November 30, 1972:

This is an appeal from a final decree of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County which held that present testamentary life estates were valid, that consideration of the validity of future remainder interests under the Rule Against Perpetuities was premature, that the infectious invalidity doctrine was inapplicable and that, if the appellant life tenant had a valid remainder...

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