Share v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In Error. ERROR to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster • ' COUnty. , ... v This was an action of debt brought, by Mary Anderson and others, executors of James Anderson, against Henry Share and Christian Hershey, senior, to recover the amount due on a bond, executed by Henry Share and Christian Hershey, senior, to the said James Anderson, conditioned for the payment of 50,000 dollars, on the 1st May, 1815,. with interest from the 1st of March, 1814. On this bond the…
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In Error. ERROR to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster • ' COUnty. , ... v This was an action of debt brought, by Mary Anderson and others, executors of James Anderson, against Henry Share and Christian Hershey, senior, to recover the amount due on a bond, executed by Henry Share and Christian Hershey, senior, to the said James Anderson, conditioned for the payment of 50,000 dollars, on the 1st May, 1815,. with interest from the 1st of March, 1814. On this bond the several sums of 6Ó0 dollars, and 700 dollars, had been paid and credited. ... ! ■ ■ The defendants pleaded payment, with leave…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Gibson JV
In the Court below, the defence was put on a supposed -fraud of James Anderson, the plaintiff’s testator, in procuring Henry- Share, one of the defendants and the principal in the transaction, to purchase the land for. which the bond was given: on-the breach of a collateral agreement by Anderson to procure, within a specified period, certain incumbrances on the property to be extinguished: on the existence of some, of those incumbrances, as still outstanding! and on a defective acknowledgment of the deed of convey. *59.anee by Anderson's wife,…
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