ESTATE OF YOUNGER


314 Pa.Super. 480 (1983)

461 A.2d 259

ESTATE OF Alexander YOUNGER, Deceased. Appeal of AMERICAN COMMITTEE OF WEIZMAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, INC. and Philadelphia Geriatric Center.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Barth, Deputy Attorney General, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, participating party.

Carol Suzanne Buechner, Herman Bloom and Mervin J. Hartman, Philadelphia, for Ocks and Levin, participating parties.

Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Kauffman, Harry A. Kalish, John M. Elliott (argued), Joseph P. Dougher, Philadelphia, for Weizman Institute of Science, Inc.

Kohn, Savett, Marion & Graf, P.C., Harold E. Kohn (argued), Bayard M. Graf, Philadelphia, for appellants Philadelphia Geriatric Center and American Committee of Weizman Instit. of Science, Inc.

Before WICKERSHAM, CIRILLO and LIPEZ, JJ.


LIPEZ, Judge:

In this will contest, the American Committee for the Weizman Institute of Science, Inc. (Weizman) and the Philadelphia Geriatric Center (Geriatric) appeal from the decision of the Orphans' Court en banc, affirming the decree of the hearing judge which upheld the admission to probate of a writing dated September 8, 1976, as the last will and testament of Alexander Younger.1 Contestants Weizman and Geriatric contend...

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