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IN RE COSTIGAN, REGISTER OF WILLS

No. 1479 of 1975.

74 Pa. D. & C. 2d 303 (1976)

In re Costigan, Register of Wills

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Orphans' Court Division, Pennsylvania.

January 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Cooper, for Commonwealth.

John P. Quinn, for respondent.

Before and

C. KLEIN, Admin. J., January 19, 1976.

The Secretary of Revenue of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania contends that he is entitled, as a matter of law, to nominate his agent to apply for and receive letters of administration when residents of Pennsylvania die allegedly intestate and without heirs.

Robert W. Costigan, the respondent, who was Register of Wills of Philadelphia County from January 1972 to January 5, 1976, has challenged the secretary's interpretation...

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