IN RE ESTATE OF CROESSANT


482 Pa. 188 (1978)

393 A.2d 443

In re ESTATE of Mary A. CROESSANT, Deceased. Appeal of Virginia Croessant RUDOLPH.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kitridge Fegley, Aaron A. Brumbach, Reading, for appellant.

Rhoda, Stoudt & Bradley, D. Frederick Muth, Reading, for appellees, National Central Bank, etc.

Before O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION

POMEROY, Justice.

We are required by this appeal to determine the propriety of a decree removing appellant as a co-trustee of a testamentary trust created under the will of her mother. Appellant argues that the lower court abused its discretion in terminating her office. We agree and will reverse.

Mary A. Croessant, the testatrix, died on February 3, 1971. By her last will and testament dated October 23, 1969, she appointed her daughter,...

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