Legal Opinion

Weldon's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 23, 1906No. Appeal, No. 9PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 9, March T., 1906, by John D. Weldon et al., from decree of O. C. .Perry Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of John Weldon, deceased. Exceptions to report of W. N. Seibert, Esq., auditor. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

The judgment of the appellee which the appellants contest was entered April 15, 1891, and has been twice revived. It had for its origin a judgment promissory note given by the decedent to the accountant, his son. The appellants are creditors of the decedent, who allege that the note referred to was without consideration and given to hinder, delay and defraud creditors. The auditor found in a carefully prepared report that the note was given for a bona fide indebtedness, and that there was no collusion between the maker and the payee in the transaction, which conclusion…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Reehling v. ByersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  2. Brown's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  3. Fritz's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  4. McPherran's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sauter v. GrelleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930

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