ESTATE OF FLINN


479 Pa. 312 (1978)

388 A.2d 672

ESTATE of William FLINN, Deceased. Appeal of Patricia P. DUFFY and Isabel P. Eaton. Appeal of Louise Flinn WAINWRIGHT, George H. Flinn II, Lawrence Flinn Jr., Michael deV. Flinn, and Mary Louise Flinn Davidson.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 5, 1978.

Reargument Denied July 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy L. Warman, John Michael Studeny, Pittsburgh, for appellant at No. 89.

Cuthbert H. Latta, Philadelphia, for appellant at No. 93.

Raymond R. Goehring, Jr., Robert W. Beilstein, Goehring, Rutter & Boehm, Pittsburgh, for appellees at No. 89.

Raymond R. Goehring, Jr., Robert W. Beilstein, Goehring, Rutter & Boehm, Pittsburgh, for appellees at No. 93.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

In a will executed in 1923, testator William Flinn, after making certain bequests, devised two and one-half per cent of the residue of his estate to his sister and a charitable institution and divided the balance of the residue among his six children. George H. Flinn, testator's eldest son, was to receive his share outright. A. Rex Flinn, William Arthur Flinn and Ralph E. Flinn, testator's other sons, were each to receive...

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