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THROM ESTATE (NO. 2)

378 Pa. 163 (1954)

Throm Estate (No. 2).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 28, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Balmer, with him John W. Dry and Snyder, Balmer & Kershner, for appellant.

Boyd Lee Spahr, with him Harry R. Matten, Paul D. Edelman, H. Ober Hess and Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, June 28, 1954:

The question raised in this will construction is whether or not the testamentary provision disposing of the corpus in remainder is void because it is in violation of the rule against perpetuities. The Orphans' Court of Berks County ruled that it was not. This appeal followed.

Henry Seidel Throm died testate on November 25, 1931. He was survived by his widow, Sarah...

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