ESTATE OF GALLAGHER


485 Pa. 62 (1979)

400 A.2d 1312

ESTATE of Edward A. GALLAGHER, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Aglow, West Chester, for appellant.

Duffield Ashmead, III, Christopher H. Gadsden, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

MANDERINO, Justice.

Edward A. Gallagher died on December 18, 1969. Appellee, Provident National Bank (Provident), presented for probate a document which was handwritten on a printed will form. The trial court in the matter before us described this document as one written "in a confused and haphazard manner." The document contained writing after the signature and contained writing in a vertical...

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