Wilson v. Wilson
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Huntingdon County
No. 7 July Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 50 December Term 1887, C. P. in Equity. On November 9, 1887, A. Porter Wilson and Annie D. Wilson filed a bill in equity against William A. P. Wilson and others, averring: That on January 27, 1885, tbe plaintiffs and defendant Wil son were tenants in common of certain real estate in Hunting-don county, encumbered by judgments; that, in order to satisfy said encumbrances, the said tenants secured a Joan of $20,000 on a mortgage…
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No. 7 July Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 50 December Term 1887, C. P. in Equity. On November 9, 1887, A. Porter Wilson and Annie D. Wilson filed a bill in equity against William A. P. Wilson and others, averring: That on January 27, 1885, tbe plaintiffs and defendant Wil son were tenants in common of certain real estate in Hunting-don county, encumbered by judgments; that, in order to satisfy said encumbrances, the said tenants secured a Joan of $20,000 on a mortgage of said lands, and the plaintiffs herein executed a power of attorney committing the care and management of said lands…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
The court below decreed that the appellant was in contempt in not obeying the order made October 14, 1889, directing him to pay the costs, and awarded an attachment against him. This appeal was from the order for the attachment; no other error is assigned.
It may be conceded that an order for the payment of money, without more, would not subject the party against whom such order is made to the process of attachment. But the decree of the court below shows upon its face that this is not such case. It finds that the appellant “ has been unfaithful in the dischai’ge of his duties,…
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