ESTATE OF KARAHUTA


481 Pa. 512 (1978)

393 A.2d 22

ESTATE of Nellie M. KARAHUTA, Deceased. Appeal of Edward P. KARAHUTA and Florence Filozof, Executors.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toole & Toole, Frank J. Toole, Jr., Shenandoah, for appellants.

Anthony J. Miernicki, Nicholas M. Panko, Shenandoah, for appellee, Russell Karahuta.

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


OPINION

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

In the last will and testament of Nellie M. Karahuta, deceased, she devised certain realty to a son, Russell Ronald Karahuta, but directed that unless certain conditions "are met by him", the property is to be inherited by Mrs. Bernadine L. Menchowsky. The conditions were that the son be a widower or "divorced from his present wife" at the time of the testatrix's death.

At testatrix's death, the conditions were not ...

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