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IN RE ESTATE OF BANES

479 Pa. 264 (1978)

388 A.2d 319

In re ESTATE of J. Walter BANES, Deceased. Appeal of SHELL OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 6, 1978.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Lastowka, Jr., Glen Mills, Wm. C. Archbold, Jr., West Chester, for appellant.

Philip D. Weiss, Norristown, for appellee, Inez M. Banes.

Jules Pearlstine, Lansdale, for appellees, Edward F. Banes, Helen B. Harclerode, Robert C. Banes.

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

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

The Court being equally divided, the decree of the Orphans' Court is affirmed. Each party pay own costs.

NIX, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of this case.

ROBERTS, J., filed an Opinion in Support of Affirmance in which O'BRIEN, J., joined.

EAGEN, C.J., would affirm the decree of the Orphans' Court.

MANDERINO, J., filed an Opinion in Support of Reversal in which LARSEN, J., joined...

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