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MATTER OF ESTATE OF CAVILL

459 Pa. 411 (1974)

329 A.2d 503

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Leona E. CAVILL, Deceased. Appeal of Ernestine MITCHELL et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Grieshober, Blackmore & Grieshober, Erie, for appellant.

John W. English, Wendell R. Good, Erie, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

On October 31, 1957, twenty-four days prior to her death, Leona E. Cavill executed her last will and testament. In an audit statement, filed pursuant to the first and final account, decedent's executrix requested a hearing on the applicability of section 7(1) of the Wills Act of 19471 to the final dispositive paragraph of the will. That paragraph...

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