ESTATE OF COHEN


469 Pa. 29 (1976)

364 A.2d 888

In re ESTATE of Alec H. COHEN, Deceased. Appeal of Barbara S. GOODMAN, Executrix.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blank, Rome, Klaus & Comisky, Lester J. Schaffer, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Egli, Walter, Reilly & Wolfson, James T. Reilly, Lebanon, for Ruth S. Cohen.

Davis, Katz, Buzgon & Davis, Charles J. Romito, Lebanon, for appellee, Charles J. Romito, Guardian ad litem, etc.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This appeal arises from a final decree of the Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division, of Lebanon County.

The facts surrounding this appeal are as follows. Alec H. Cohen died testate on August 2, 1971. In his will, dated September 24, 1966, the decedent directed that his debts be paid; that his wife, Ruth S. Cohen, receive a bequest of fifteen thousand dollars...

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