148 Pa. Super. 177 - Dobbin's Estate’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 1984
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson's Estate · Brennan's Estate · Wood's Estate
Most-quoted passages
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“if unmodified is operative and applies in any pressing situation personal to the donee which the payment of money will relieve and thus it is not an ascertainable standard limited to health, education, maintenance or support (accord IRS Letter Ruling No. 78-41006; Rev. Rule, 70-450; 2 CB 1970 p. 195). These cases and authorities assist in ascertaining the meaning of testator Jarecki's words only in a negative sense, for given the broad generic meaning of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`Notwithstanding the Trusts hereinabove declared for my daughter Isabel Dobbin, I direct that she shall have the right at any time in the event of an emergency to withdraw a sum or sums from the principal....'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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