· 8/9/1985
In the Estate of Sellers
Citations
- 496 A.2d 1237
- 344 Pa. Super. 538
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 9544
How courts have described this case
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- “[t]he general rule ... appears to be that the intention of the testator to render the statute inoperative must be plainly indicated.”
- \[t]he general rule... appears to be that the intention of the testator to render the statute inoperative must be plainly indicated.\
- court erred in considering extrinsic evidence of whether a contrary intent existed, where Section 2514 clearly requires that contrary intent must appear in the provisions of the will itself
- court erred in considering extrinsic evidence of whether a contrary intent existed, where Section 2514 clearly requires that contrary intent must appear in the provisions of the will itself
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Judges: Beck, Popovich, Handler
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