Grieve's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 503, Jan. T., 1894, by Henry Martin, a creditor, from decree of O. C. Lancaster Co., confirming appraisement of widow’s exemption. Exception to confirmation of widow’s appraisement. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was decree confirming appraisement.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice McCollum,
Henry Martin, the appellant, is a creditor and the administrator of the estate of Archy M. Grieve, deceased, and Mary Grieve, the appellee, is the widow of the decedent and as such claimed and was awarded in the court below the exemption allowed by the 5th section of the act of April 14,1851, P. L. 613.
The decedent and the appellee were lawfully married at Pine Grove in the province of Ontario, Canada, on the 25th of December, 1876, and lived together there five or six years, during which time three children were born to them. In 1881 or 1882 he abandoned his…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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