Simpson's Appeal
Citations
- 1 Monag. 202
- 1889 Pa. LEXIS 1257
Syllabus
<p>The widow of a decedent claimed the benefit of the %vidow’s exemption law; two sons of the decedent by a former wife filed exceptions to her claim an examiner was appointed and the court subsequently entered a decree ordering the executors to pay the claim and payment was made accordingly. In the decree, no provision was made for costs on the exceptions. On application of the-widow, the court subsequently amended the decree so that it should carry “ all the legal costs to which she was subjected therein for examiner’s fees, witness fees, necessary process and clerk’s charges, and that the same should be paid by the sons.”' Held, not to be error.</p>
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