Legal Opinion

West's Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 3, 1879PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, No. 4, of Philadelphia county: Of January Term 1878, No. 166. This was the appeal of Henry F. West, assignee of the Girard Tube Works and Iron Company, from the decree of the court dismissing the exceptions to, and confirming the report of the auditor appointed to distribute a fund arising from a sheriff’s sale of real estate.

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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, No. 4, of Philadelphia county: Of January Term 1878, No. 166. This was the appeal of Henry F. West, assignee of the Girard Tube Works and Iron Company, from the decree of the court dismissing the exceptions to, and confirming the report of the auditor appointed to distribute a fund arising from a sheriff’s sale of real estate. The facts as found by the auditor, Pierce Archer, Jr., Esq., were, in substance as follows : The fund in dispute was $3607.70, the balance of the purchase-money of a wharf property on the river Schuylkill,' the title to which was…

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the Supreme Court was entered, February 3d 1879,

2Per curiam

We entirely concur in the conclusions of law and fact of the learned auditor in the court below and affirm the decree On his report.

Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed at the cost of the appellant.

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Quin v. CallahanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. Barnhart v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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