Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Griggs

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 5, 1906No. Appeal, No. 3PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal, No. 3, April T., 1906, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Warren Co.; Sept. T., 1904, No. 11, making absolute rule to subrogate in case of O. P. Thompson to use of A. P. Griggs v. Norman B. Griggs and Maud M. Griggs, now intermarried with Edwin Riquer. Rule for subrogation. Before Lindsey, P. J. Issue to determine the amount due on a judgment. The-facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.

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Appeal, No. 3, April T., 1906, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Warren Co.; Sept. T., 1904, No. 11, making absolute rule to subrogate in case of O. P. Thompson to use of A. P. Griggs v. Norman B. Griggs and Maud M. Griggs, now intermarried with Edwin Riquer. Rule for subrogation. Before Lindsey, P. J. Issue to determine the amount due on a judgment. The-facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. At the trial plaintiff offered in evidence an assignment from O. P. Thompson to A. P. Griggs, bearing date August 16, 1904, and filed at No. 11 September Term, 1904, August 17, 1904, for…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Morrison, J.,

By deed dated March 25, 1885, O. P. Thompson conveyed to Maud M. Griggs and Norman B. Griggs a farm of about fifty acres in Farmington township, Warren county, Pennsylvania. The consideration of the conveyance was $1,600. The purchase of the farm was negotiated by Eugene S. Griggs, husband of Maud M., and A. P. Griggs, father of Norman B. Griggs. The conveyance was made to Maud M. and Norman B., as tenants in common,"by direction of Eugene S. and A. P. Griggs. Norman B. Griggs went into possession of the *610farm about the time of the purchase, but only retained this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cottrell's Appeal—Bowers' EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854
  2. Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  3. Watson's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  4. Ackerman's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
  5. Stroud v. CaseySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Beck v. BeiterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Roop v. GreenfieldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  3. Com. Dept. of Public Welfare v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Young v. BradySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  5. Cramer v. Equitable Gas Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Greene County1929

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