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REMMEL ESTATE

425 Pa. 325 (1967)

Remmel Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 24, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William McC. Houston, with him Houston, Houston & Donnelly, for appellant.

Francis J. Gafford, Deputy Attorney General, with him A. Ralph Ellis and William Howard Colbert, Special Assistant Attorneys General, and Edward Friedman, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Joseph N. Corcoran, filed a brief for amicus curiae.

Morris R. Brooke and Cuthbert H. Latta, filed a brief for amicus curiae.

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

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, April 24, 1967:

Althea F. Remmel, a resident of Pittsburgh, died on March 20, 1963, leaving an estate, which consisted entirely of personalty valued at $1,684,122.35. Deductible debts and expenses amounted to $102,573.45. By her will and the codicils thereto, decedent gave specific and pecuniary legacies to certain named persons totalling $48,945 and created a trust of the residue. This trust was divided into seventeen equal parts,...

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