JENNIE K. SCAIFE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, INC. et al v. PNC BANK, N.A. et al

  1. March 05, 2021

    $660M Mellon Estate Battle Must Await State Court Action

    A Pennsylvania federal judge abstained from a battle between the claimants to a $660 million trust established by members of the Mellon banking and oil dynasty, holding that a state court's experience with the intricacies of the long-running dispute outweighed federal jurisdiction.

  2. September 25, 2020

    Fed. Court Not Best For Mellon Heiress' Trust Suit, Judge Says

    A federal lawsuit brought against PNC Bank by the estate of late Mellon heiress Jennie Scaife should be dismissed because a state probate court already had jurisdiction over the $660 million trust in dispute, a federal magistrate judge recommended Friday.

  3. April 28, 2020

    Mellon Heiress's Estate Says PNC Botched $660M Trust Split

    The estate of Pittsburgh billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife's late daughter says PNC Bank NA and the trustees handling $660 million of the family's money should have split her inheritance from her estranged brother's so she could leave it to charity, in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Pennsylvania federal court.

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