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IN RE ESTATE OF KESTER

486 Pa. 349 (1979)

405 A.2d 1244

In re ESTATE of Wilson E. KESTER, Alias Dictus Wilson Ellis Kester, Alias Dictus W.E. Kester, Deceased (two cases). Appeals of Myrtle KESTER, Claimant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christ C. Walthour, Jr., Greensburg, for appellant.

Leonard R. Reeves, Latrobe, for appellee.

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

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Wilson and Myrtle Kester were married in February 1964. Approximately eight months later, on September 23, 1964, the Kesters entered into a written postnuptial agreement prepared by Wilson's attorney and executed in the attorney's presence. In the agreement each agreed to waive the right to elect against the other's will. Myrtle Kester also agreed that she would devise whatever assets she received from Wilson's estate...

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