Reel's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 78, Oct. T., 1918, by Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania of Free and Accepted Ancient York Masons, from the decree of the O. O. of Allegheny Co., June Tv 1917, No. 548, in the matter of the Estate of Almatia L. Reel, deceased. Petition of residuary devisee for vacation of order authorizing executors to collect rents and for order enjoining the executors from taking possession of certain real estate. Before Miller, J. The facts appear in the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 78, Oct. T., 1918, by Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania of Free and Accepted Ancient York Masons, from the decree of the O. O. of Allegheny Co., June Tv 1917, No. 548, in the matter of the Estate of Almatia L. Reel, deceased. Petition of residuary devisee for vacation of order authorizing executors to collect rents and for order enjoining the executors from taking possession of certain real estate. Before Miller, J. The facts appear in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was the order of the court dismissing the petition. A statute giving a new remedy in derogation of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Brown,
The fourteenth section of the Fiduciaries Act of June 7,1917, P. L. 447, provides: “Rents of real estate accru*250ing after the death of the owner of such real estate, who shall die on or after the day on which this act shall go into effect, shall be assets for the payment of debts of such decedent whenever the personal estate shall be insufficient therefor. Whenever the personal estate of such decedent shall appear to be probably insufficient for the payment of debts, the Orphans’ Court having jurisdiction of the accounts of the executor or administrator shall,…
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