155 Pa. 440 | Pa. | 1893
Opinion by
The doctrine that one who accepts a benefit under a will is
It is evident therefore that this case is not one in which the doctrine of equitable election can be successfully invoked. The question of fact on which this case turned was over the effect of the deed made by the plaintiff to his father in 1866. This question was carefully submitted to the jury by the learned judge of the court below upon evidence that, if credited by them, was sufficient to sustain their verdict.
We have examined the other errors assigned but find no sufficient reason for disturbing this verdict. The judgment is therefore affirmed.