IN RE ESTATE OF MIHM


345 Pa.Super. 1 (1985)

497 A.2d 612

In re ESTATE OF Ethel McSorley MIHM, Deceased. Appeal of STERLING LAND COMPANY, John McSorley, III, Michael McSorley, David McSorley, Cathleen McSorley Stanton, Mary McSorley, Robert McSorley and Robert McSorley, Jr.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McLean, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Kenneth E. Lewis, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before BROSKY, WIEAND and LEDERER, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

The orphans' court refused to order specific performance of a written agreement which purported to obligate the Estate of Ethel McSorley Mihm, deceased, to sell for $475,000 a one-third interest in a closely held, family corporation allegedly worth $1,800,000. This appeal was filed by the owners of the remaining two-thirds. We affirm.

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