Rhodes v. Good
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 452, Jan. T., 1921, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Blair Co., No. 916, Equity Docket “F,” dismissing bill in equity, in case of Fannie V. Rhodes v. W. H. Good. Bill in equity for conveyance of land. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the bill. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, among others, was decree, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Walling,
In June, 1908, the land of Clarence H. Rhodes, in Altoona, was about to be sold by the sheriff to satisfy a first and second mortgage thereon, amounting to about $4,400. There were also judgments against this land and other land of Rhodes in Blair County; so the entire liens against his property exceeded $7,000, which included a judgment of $2,000 in favor of W. H. Good, the defendant. To protect the latter and prevent a sheriff’s sale, on June 17,1908, Rhodes and wife conveyed all his lands in Blair County to Good, who accepted the same and paid all the liens…
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