Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 6/29/1960
Jones Estate
Citations
- 400 Pa. 545
- 162 A.2d 408
- 1960 Pa. LEXIS 374
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- surcharge on executor was proper where the executor converted all of decedent’s assets into cash and did not distribute or invest this money for over four and one-half years, thus causing a substantial loss in value to the estate
- rate increased from 3% to 6%
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Judges: Jones, C.J., Musmanno, Jones, Cohen, Bok and Eagen
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23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Unnamed caseThird Circuit· 1984-01-25· cited 94×
- Charles R. Peterson, in No. 80-2662 v. Crown Financial Corporation, a Corporation, in No. 80-2663Third Circuit· 1981-11-10· cited 65×
- In Re Estate of GenivivaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-15· cited 59×
- Lohm EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 57×
- Stahl v. First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-06-04· cited 56×
- Vandergrift EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-01-02· cited 56×
- Thompson EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-07-24· cited 42×
- In Re Estate of PitoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-03-20· cited 29×
- Ambromovage v. United Mine WorkersThird Circuit· 1984-01-25· cited 29×
- Nedd v. United Mine Workers of AmericaM.D. Pennsylvania· 1980-04-01· cited 25×
- Wallis EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-03-22· cited 24×
- Matter of Estate of StephensCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1978-01-10· cited 17×
- Lare EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1969-10-09· cited 14×
- Mastria EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1964-01-07· cited 11×
- In Re Estate of SwiecickiAppellate Court of Illinois· 1984-02-08· cited 9×
- Judge v. Pincus, Verlin, Hahn & Reich, P.C. (In Re J & J Record Distributing Corp.)E.D. Pennsylvania· 1987-11-25· cited 8×
- Swiecicki v. Farmers & Merchants BankAppellate Court of Illinois· 1984-02-08· cited 3×
- Lare EstateAllegheny County Orphans' Court· 1967-02-06· cited 1×
- Solis v. SchuenemanCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-12-05· cited 1×
- Bireley EstateChester County Orphans' Court· 1980-08-15
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Lifter EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-03-24· cited 61×
- Kline's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1924-03-10· cited 47×
- Faust EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1950-05-22· cited 29×
- Bennett EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1951-01-04· cited 15×
- Landis TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1955-06-27· cited 11×
- Bruner's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1868-02-20· cited 10×
- Jones EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-11-11· cited 7×
- Lloyd's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1876-10-16· cited 6×
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