Pittsburg Wagon Works' Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 183, Oct. T., 1902, by Frederick Gwinner, trustee, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1896, No. 614, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in case of Pittsburg Wagon Works’ Estate. Exceptions to report of Wm. H. McClung, Esq., auditor.
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Appeal, No. 183, Oct. T., 1902, by Frederick Gwinner, trustee, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1896, No. 614, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in case of Pittsburg Wagon Works’ Estate. Exceptions to report of Wm. H. McClung, Esq., auditor. From the record it appeared that this was a petition under the Price act for an order to sell real estate held by petitioner, trustee, for the contributors to a fund, used in the purchase of a mortgage upon the property described in the petition, and to which the trustee took title under a sale on lev. fa. to collect the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion.by
Me. Justice Mesteezat,
Frederick Gwinner presented his petition to the court below and on October 11, 1896, procured an order under the Price act, authorizing him to sell certain real estate held by him as trustee. No sale having been made on this order, an alias order was granted April 16, 1898. The property was sold on the alias order and the sale was confirmed July 11, 1898. The trustee filed his account and exceptions having been filed thereto, an auditor was appointed to pass upon the exceptions and report a distribution of the proceeds of sale. The auditor made his report on…
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