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ERNY TRUST

415 Pa. 8 (1964)

Erny Trust.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cuthbert H. Latta, with him Robert S. Ryan, J. Peter Williams, and Drinker, Biddle & Reath, for appellant.

Ernest Scott, with him Louis C. Washburn, and Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, for appellee.

Before JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, July 1, 1964:

The very narrow issue which this appeal presents is whether the "settlor [of this irrevocable inter vivos trust] in creating joint life estates for his wife and foster daughter, Thelma, refer[ed] to his time-of-deed wife or his time-of-death wife?"1

Charles Erny (Erny), in 1907 married Agnes Erny (Agnes); of this marriage no children were born but Erny and Agnes took into their own home...

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