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ESTATE OF LOGAN

489 Pa. 29 (1980)

413 A.2d 681

ESTATE of George Thomas LOGAN, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kanner, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Robert A. Naragon, Doylestown, for appellee.

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

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

This is an appeal from the final decree of the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County affirming the refusal of the Register to admit to probate a document purported to be the last will of the decedent, George Thomas Logan. The basis of the court's action was its conclusion that the writing in question did not possess the requisite animus testandi which is an indispensable attribute of a will. It...

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