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HILLEGASS ESTATE

431 Pa. 144 (1968)

Hillegass Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

August 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. William Freed, Jr., for appellant.

H. Ober Hess, with him Harry L. Lees, Jr., Edward J. Hardiman, Matthew M. Strickler, and Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, for appellees.

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

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, August 6, 1968:

This is an appeal by Esther V. Hillegass, decedent's widow, from the Decree of the Orphans' Court which granted a petition to strike off Esther's election to take against her husband's will.

LeRoy A. Hillegass died August 12, 1965, at the age of 76, leaving an estate inventoried at $265,876. He was survived by his widow Esther V. Hillegass, who was 60 years old and...

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