BAHL v. LAMBERT FARMS, INC.


819 A.2d 534 (2003)

John BAHL, Timothy Bahl, William Bahl, Jeanne M. Jennings, Catherine Horton and Theresa Bacon, Appellees v. LAMBERT FARMS, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel John Barrett, Athens, for Appellant, Lambert Farms, Inc.

Jeffrey Phillip Osmond, Towanda, John Kocsis, Athens, for Appellees, John Bahl et al.

Before ZAPPALA, and CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR and EAKIN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice NIGRO.

This Court granted allowance of appeal to consider whether the Superior Court erred in concluding that under the circumstances of this intestate succession case, maternity by estoppel can be asserted against a third party. For the following reasons, we reverse.

The family saga giving rise to this dispute began with William Bahl ("William Sr.") and his wife, Rose, who together owned a family farm in Forks Township, Sullivan...

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