Logue's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Clarion county: In equity : Of October and November Term 1883, No. 113. This was an appeal by John Logue, Sr., from a decree declaring a certain sheriff’s deed .to him, absolute on its face, to be a mortgage, and enjoining him from conveying or incumbering the premises, &c.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Clarion county: In equity : Of October and November Term 1883, No. 113. This was an appeal by John Logue, Sr., from a decree declaring a certain sheriff’s deed .to him, absolute on its face, to be a mortgage, and enjoining him from conveying or incumbering the premises, &c. Bill in equity, filed November 1st 1879, between John Logue, plaintiff, and John Logue, Sr., defendant, setting forth as follows: (1) That complainant had a judgment of $2,000 against Eli Logue, on which a fi. fa. was issued to No. 322, August Term 1879, on which the sheriff of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sterrett
In considering and weighing the evidence, and in drawing his conclusions therefrom, the learned Master appears to have proceeded on substantially correct principles; and an examination of the evidence satisfies us that it was quite sufficient, both in kind and degree, to warrant his conclusions of fact, and justify the court below in sustaining them. As to the averments of the bill which constitute the equity of plaintiff’s case, he introduced testimony that was clear, distinct and positive. The testimony of Mr. Slattery, as well as that of the plaintiff himself was clearly of that character.…
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