IN RE ESTATE OF REES


331 Pa.Super. 225 (1984)

480 A.2d 327

In re ESTATE of Spurgeon D. REES Appeal of Dorothea L. REES.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kiefer N. Gerstley, Philadelphia, for appellant.

David A. Wion, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Before WICKERSHAM, OLSZEWSKI and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant challenges the lower court's order striking her election to take against decedent's will. Specifically, she argues that the lower court erred in concluding that appellant and decedent were not united in common law marriage. We find no merit in appellant's challenge and, accordingly, affirm.

Following decedent's death on September 24, 1978, appellant filed an election to take against decedent's will, to which appellees, the executors...

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