IN RE ESTATE OF WOLFE


915 A.2d 1197 (2006)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Laird M. WOLFE, Deceased, Appeal of Eva J. Allen, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 6, 2006.

Reargument Denied February 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. Alvin, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

David M. Gulnac, Clarion, for appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, PANELLA and POPOVICH, JJ.


OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 Eva Allen appeals the order denying her the right to recover her intestate portion of the proceeds of her father's wrongful death action. We reverse, remand, and direct that Appellant be awarded her intestate share of the proceeds of the wrongful death action.

¶ 2 On April 7, 2004, Laird M. Wolfe, the decedent, died intestate as a result of a traffic accident. He was survived by Appellant, his adult daughter from a previous...

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