Estate of Kern
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 238, Jan. T., 1896, by-Hood Gilpin, executor, etc., of Wm. H. Kern, deceased, from decree of O. O. Phila. Co., April T., 1893, No. 248, dismissing his petition asking for a decree that Richard F. Loper be required to account for certain stocks.
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Appeal, No. 238, Jan. T., 1896, by-Hood Gilpin, executor, etc., of Wm. H. Kern, deceased, from decree of O. O. Phila. Co., April T., 1893, No. 248, dismissing his petition asking for a decree that Richard F. Loper be required to account for certain stocks. Petition by Hood Gilpin, executor of the last -will and testament of W. H. Kern, deceased, asking for a citation to Richard F. Loper, a creditor of the estate of said William H. Kern, to show cause why he should not deliver to petitioner certificates for sixty-six shares of the capital stock of the Knickerbocker Ice Company in his…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Williams,
The appellant filed an account as executor of W. H. Kern, deceased, early in 1894, which came up for audit before Judge Hanna of the orphans’ court in June, 1894. Loper, the appellee, presented at the audit a claim against the estate of $2,000 which was allowed, and to which as we understand no exception has been taken. The executor however presented his petition to the orphans’ court setting forth that Loper had in his possession certain stock belonging to the estate which he refused to surrender and for which he had paid no value to the decedent in his…
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