Reid's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 99, Jan. T., 1915, by Helen J. Mustin, Marshall Earle Reid and Grace E. Reid, from decree of O. C. Northumberland Co., May T., 1909, No. 4, dismissing exceptions to report of auditor in estate of Marshall Reid, Deceased. Exceptions to auditor’s report. Before Moser, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The lower court dismissed the exceptions to the auditor’s report. Helen J. Mustin, Marshall Earle Reid and Grace E. Reid, appealed.
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Appeal, No. 99, Jan. T., 1915, by Helen J. Mustin, Marshall Earle Reid and Grace E. Reid, from decree of O. C. Northumberland Co., May T., 1909, No. 4, dismissing exceptions to report of auditor in estate of Marshall Reid, Deceased. Exceptions to auditor’s report. Before Moser, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The lower court dismissed the exceptions to the auditor’s report. Helen J. Mustin, Marshall Earle Reid and Grace E. Reid, appealed. Error assigned, among others, was in dismissing exceptions to the report of the auditor.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The complaint of the appellants is that excessive compensation was allowed by the court below to the appellees for their services as executors. The auditor to whom the matter was referred in the first instance, after taking a mass of testimony, reported as follows: “Your auditor has taken into consideration the burden of the executors with respect to their responsibilities and labor in connection with the estate generally, and is of the opinion that the compensation claimed by them for their services is fair and just......From an examination of the authorities relative to the…
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