Locher's Estate
Citations
- 219 Pa. 42
Syllabus
<p>Orphans’ court — Jurisdiction—Tort—Decedents’ estates.</p> <p>The orphans' court has no jurisdiction to pass upon a claim against the estate of a decedent, based upon the negligence and malfeasance of the decedent as president of a trust company where there is no evidence that any money had been received by the decedent personally as a result of his tortious conduct.</p>
Judges: Brown, Elkin, Fell, Mitchell, Potter
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Frei v. BrownleeNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1952-11-05· cited 63×
- Howard v. SwiftIllinois Supreme Court· 1934-03-13· cited 37×
- In Re Estate of DilbonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-03-11· cited 9×
- Hornsey v. JaconoDelaware County Court of Common Pleas· 1957-07-29· cited 1×
- Zimmerman EstateNorthumberland County Orphans' Court· 1963-11-04
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