McFerren Estate

Decided November 13, 1950. Horace Stern wrote the opinion for the court.

365 Pa. 490 · Cited 51 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.

• Farmers Trust Co., Excr. v. Wilson Et Ux. · 63 A.2d 14
• Lenhart's Estate · 25 A.2d 725
• Wood's Estate · 267 Pa. 462
• Kiebler v. McCutcheon · 269 Pa. 365
• Jackson's Estate · 12 A.2d 338
• Clark Estate · 59 A.2d 109
• Horn's Estate · 175 A. 414
• Berger Estate · 61 A.2d 855
• Myers Estate · 41 A.2d 570
• Desh's Estate · 184 A. 111
• Miller's Estate · 186 A. 99
• Blair v. Shannon · 37 A.2d 563
• Shober Estate · 364 Pa. 321
• Willing's Estate · 140 A. 558
• Rosengarten Estate · 32 A.2d 310

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• Estate of Helfman · 193 Cal. App. 2d 652
• Park Lake Presbyterian Church v. Henry's Estate · 106 So. 2d 215
• Warner v. Baylor · 134 S.E.2d 263
• Kuprash v. Somermeier · 15 Cal. App. 3d 224
• Marks Estate · 435 Pa. 155
• Woodward Estate · 407 Pa. 638
• In Re Estate of Fox · 431 A.2d 1008
• Estate of Taylor · 391 A.2d 991
• Nakoneczny Estate · 456 Pa. 320
• In Re Estate of Schofield · 477 A.2d 473
• In Re Estate of Burger · 898 A.2d 547
• Egavian v. Egavian · 232 A.2d 789
• Greathead Estate · 428 Pa. 553
• In Re Harvey Estate · 110 N.H. 484
• Hollenbaugh Estate · 402 Pa. 256
• Bostwick v. Hurstel · 304 N.E.2d 186

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