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· 11/11/1892

Peirce v. Hubbard

Citations

  • 152 Pa. 18
  • 25 A. 231
  • 1892 Pa. LEXIS 1159

Syllabus

<p>Will — Buie in Shelley's Case — Issue—Children.</p> <p>A testator directed that .certain of his real estate should be sold and the proceeds invested in mortgages, etc., the interest to be regularly paid to his daughter ‘ ‘ free from control, liabilities and debts of her husband, an d in case of her death without issue or issues of her children, then reversible to my (his) right consanguinary heirs: ” IIeld, that the daughter took a life estate only, the word issue being equivalent to children.</p>

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  • odors and flooding caused by Department's widening of road made property uninhabitable
  • odors and flooding caused by Departments widening of road made property uninhabitable

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Judges: Collum, Green, Heydrick, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams

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