LENHERR ESTATE


455 Pa. 225 (1974)

Lenherr Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Ludwig, with him Ludwig & Wilson, for appellant.

Donetta W. Ambrose, Assistant Attorney General, with her Israel Packel, Attorney General, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE NIX, January 24, 1974:

The sole issue involved in this appeal is whether or not the West Virginia marriage of Sarah T. Lenherr to Leo A. Lenherr, the decedent, will be recognized in this Commonwealth for purposes of the marital exemption to the Transfer Inheritance Tax. See, Act of June 15, 1961, P.L. 373, Art. III, § 311, 72 P.S. § 2485-311. If their marriage is so recognized, property held...

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