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IN RE ESTATE OF KIRKANDER

490 Pa. 49 (1980)

415 A.2d 26

In re ESTATE of Warren R. KIRKANDER, Deceased. Appeal of Carolyn KIRKANDER and Karen Kirkander.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Weinrich, Douglas G. Linn, II, Mark A. Criss, Linn, Atwell & Associates, Butler, for appellants.

John H. Brydon, Butler, for appellee.

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

OPINION

KAUFFMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the final decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Orphans' Court Division, dismissing as untimely an appeal from the probate of a document purporting to be the last will and testament of Warren R. Kirkander ("decedent").1 The question presented is whether probate may be attacked on the ground of fraud practiced upon the register...

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