ESTATE OF REICHEL


484 Pa. 610 (1979)

400 A.2d 1268

ESTATE of Mary F. REICHEL, Deceased. Appeal of John REICHEL, Jr.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cuthbert H. Latta, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Calvin S. Drayer, Jr., Norristown, for appellee, Marian Honsaker.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This case arises out of a contest of the will of Mary F. Reichel, who died on January 11, 1975. The estate's assets consisted of a $128,000 marital trust over which decedent had a general power of appointment under the will of her husband, John Reichel, who died in 1957; stock in the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, worth $64,800; and a residuary estate of $48,400. The contested will provides that all of the...

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