Robbins's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Robbins's Estate, 199 Pa. 500 (Pa. 1901)
49 A. 233; 1901 Pa. LEXIS 647
Brown, Fell, McCollum, Mestrezat, Potter, Ueram
Robbins's Estate
Opinion of the Court
The exceptions filed by John T. Robbins to the adjudication of the auditing judge were taken into consideration and passed upon by the court in banc. The investigation by the court resulted in a dismissal of the exceptions and an affirmance of the adjudication. In a clear and concise opinion Judge Ashman sustained the adjudication which was approved by the judges constituting the court. The cases cited and considered by the court appear to support the conclusion arrived at. We, therefore, affirm the decree and dismiss the appeal.
Decree affirmed.
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- Assignment for creditors—Contingent interest. Where a testator directs that certain real estate shall not be sold during the life of the life tenants to whom he devised it, and not until the full expiration of twenty years from his decease, and that when sold the proceeds should be distributed amongst his nephews and nieces, the nephews and nieces take interests which are more than mere expectancies, and which will pass Under an assignment for the benefit of creditors.