ESTATE OF KOFSKY


487 Pa. 473 (1979)

409 A.2d 1358

ESTATE OF Martin C. KOFSKY, Deceased. Appeal of Stephen KOFSKY.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 21, 1979.

Reargument Denied February 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Paul Baran, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Louis Lipschitz, Joseph R. Danella, Philadelphia, for appellee.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

Martin Kofsky died on March 8, 1974 and, by a will dated May 27, 1969, left his entire estate to his brother. The decedent's son, appellant Stephen Kofsky, filed a claim against his father's estate alleging that in the fall of 1969, he entered into an oral contract with decedent wherein the decedent agreed to bequeath $150,000 to appellant if appellant would attend and graduate...

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