Before marrying his wife, the decedent executed a deed conveying a life estate to the woman who would later become his wife if she survived him, with the remainder passing at her death to “the parties entitled thereto in the … Continue reading
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An award from the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund was 100% payable to the surviving spouse as part of her intestate share of the estate in accordance with 20 Pa.C.S. § 2102(2) because it was payable under the Air Transportation Safety … Continue reading
An award from the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund was not payable to the surviving spouse, despite the language of 20 Pa.C.S. § 2102(2), because it was not payable under the act specified in that section, the Air Transportation Safety and … Continue reading