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LILLEY ESTATE

443 Pa. 1 (1971)

Lilley Estate.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Jonathan Emerson, with him J. Jackson Eaton, III, James G. Watt, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, and Butz, Hudders & Tallman, for appellant.

Francis M. Richards, Jr., with him James R. Ledwith, and Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and POMEROY, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BELL, March 18, 1971:

Edward C. Lilley died November 6, 1936. Under his will dated January 3, 1936, he left his residuary estate in trust. In this appeal, we are called upon to determine, in the light of all the language of the will, the meaning of the following language which appears as part of the Eleventh paragraph of his will: ". . . I have at the time of the execution of this my Last Will one...

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