Burtt Will

Decided November 28, 1944. Allen M. Stearne wrote the opinion for the court.

44 A.2d 670 · Cited 69 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Ford's Estate · 151 A. 789
• Shetter's Estate · 154 A. 288
• Smith v. Glen Alden Coal Co. · 32 A.2d 227
• Commonwealth v. Wucherer · 41 A.2d 574
• Heisler v. Thomas Colliery Co. · 274 Pa. 448
• Davis v. Pennsylvania Co., Etc. · 12 A.2d 66
• Salvation Army Case · 36 A.2d 479
• Barnes Foundation v. Keely · 171 A. 267
• Buhl's Estate · 150 A. 86
• Chester School District's Audit · 151 A. 801
• Monongahela Street Railway Co. v. Philadelphia Co. · 39 A.2d 909
• Lerch's Estate · 159 A. 868
• Rockett Will · 35 A.2d 303
• Lower Nazareth Township Supervisors' Appeal · 19 A.2d 92
• Harrison's Estate · 173 A. 407
• Hartman's Estate (No. 1) · 182 A. 234
• McClure's Estate · 165 A. 24
• Koehler's Estate · 175 A. 424
• Seiter's Estate · 265 Pa. 202
• Hickey v. Beeler · 171 S.W.2d 277
• Daily v. Moore · 158 Kan. 406
• Williams' Estate · 9 A.2d 377
• Smith v. Davison · 55 Cal. App. 2d 573
• Kollock v. Williams · 127 S.E. 444

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