IN RE ESTATE OF HART


801 A.2d 599 (2002)

In re Estate of Kenneth K. HART. Appeal of Richard Hart.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed June 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry A. Philpott, Duncannon, for appellant.

Donald B. Kaufman, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Before: CAVANAUGH, STEVENS and BECK, JJ.


BECK, J.

¶ 1 The issue in this case is whether a widow who has taken against a will is entitled to take her elective share against her husband/decedent's interest in real property held with the decedent's son as joint tenants with right of survivorship. The trial court issued an order permitting the appellee, Louise S. Hart, to take against the half interest in her deceased husband's jointly held property. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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