Ernst's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 85, Jan. T., 1894, by a creditor, from order of C. P. Cumberland Co., overruling exceptions to auditor’s report, distributing assigned estate. Exceptions to report of Conrad Hambleton, Esq., auditor, to distribute assigned estate. Before Sadler, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was dismissal of exception to auditor’s report disallowing appellant’s claim, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Fell,
On April 1, 1886, judgment was entered by confession in favor of G. K. Rebuck, adm., against Geo. E. Ernst for $4,500. In 1887 the plaintiff assigned $1,000 of this judgment to Alexander Highlands, and in 1888 he assigned the remaining $3,500 *89to W. D. E. Hayes. On Dee. 17,1890, Hayes assigned to Wm. A. Coffey, adm., $3,140 of the judgment, retaining the balance of his interest, $360.
On March 31, 1891, a sci. fa. to revive the judgment was issued. It was entitled “ G. K. Rebuck, adm., etc., now to the use of Wm. A. Highlands, adm., etc. and Wm. A. Coffey, adm., etc.…
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