Ehrhart's Estate

Citations

• 31 Pa. Super. 120
• 1906 Pa. Super. LEXIS 168

Syllabus

<p>Orphans’ court — Decree—Distribution—Mistake—Power to set aside decree —Intestacy—Conflict of laws.</p> <p>Where the orphans’ court in accordance with the laws of Pennsylvania awards all of the personal property of a deceased married woman dying without children to her husband, who was also her administrator, when it should have awarded him only one-half of the estate in accordance with the law of Maryland, where the decedent was domiciled, the court has power to revoke the decree, and make the distribution which it should have made in.the first place.</p>