Pennsylvania Trust Co. v. Deininger

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

The question is whether a sheriff’s sale of a farm discharged the lien of certain legacies given by the will of Daniel Ulrich. The sale was on a judgment against the devisee, Harvey U. Deininger. The question arose in the distribution of the proceeds, which were paid into court. The purchaser was brought in as a party on a rule to show cause, * after the appointment of an auditor to make distribution. On exceptions to the auditor’s report, it was held that the legacies remained charged on the land notwithstanding the sale. The purchaser has appealed.

Harvey U.…