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JAMES ESTATE

414 Pa. 80 (1964)

James Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Woods, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, with him James L. Price, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellant, as parens patriae.

Barbara Ann Duffy, with her William C. Hamilton, and Fell & Spalding, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, March 20, 1964:

Frank James died testate on March 22, 1960. In his will, admitted to probate by the Register of Wills of Philadelphia County, he created a life estate, in trust, of certain real estate and personalty, at the termination of which he directed sale of the assets and the addition of the proceeds to the principal of his residuary trust. He set aside a fund for the maintenance of the real property and directed that any balance...

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