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IN RE ESTATE OF NASSAR

467 Pa. 325 (1976)

356 A.2d 773

In re ESTATE of Ernest G. NASSAR, Sr., Deceased. Appeal of Ernest G. NASSAR, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Moses, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

John R. Bowman, Francis J. Carey, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

We are asked to review the appointment of a successor trustee by an orphans' court. Ernest G. Nassar (hereinafter decedent) died testate on January 29, 1969. The seventh article of his will, the language of which gives rise to most of the difficulties in this case, provided:

"Seventh: I give, devise and bequeath to my friend, JOHN JOSEPH, in trust and for the benefit of my son, ERNEST G. NASSAR, JR....

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