Johns' Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 362, Jan. T., 1915, by First National Bank of Gettysburg, Pa., from decree of C. P. Adams Co., April T., 1912, No. 22, opening confirmation of auditor’s report in case of assigned estate of Emma C. Johns and S. L. Johns. Rule to open confirmation of auditor’s report. Before Swope, P, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 362, Jan. T., 1915, by First National Bank of Gettysburg, Pa., from decree of C. P. Adams Co., April T., 1912, No. 22, opening confirmation of auditor’s report in case of assigned estate of Emma C. Johns and S. L. Johns. Rule to open confirmation of auditor’s report. Before Swope, P, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The lower court entered a decree opening the confirmation of the auditor’s report and making a new distribution in favor of the Home Building and Loan Association of Hanover, holding the priority of lien of the judgment of the First National…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Brown,
On September 19, 1905, the First National Bank of Gettysburg entered a judgment in the Court of Common Pleas of Adams' County for the sum of $5,000 against Emma C. Johns and S. L. Johns. On February 7,1907, the Home Building and Loan Association of Hanover entered a judgment in the same court against Emma C. Johns for the sum of $2,750. On September 18,1909, the bank, through its attorney, left a praecipe with the prothonotary of the county to revive its said judgment. That officer prepared a writ of scire facias, signed, sealed, filed and docketed it, but…
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