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Leiser v. Albright

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 2, 1916No. Appeal, No. 459PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 459, Jan. T., 1915, by Chester E. Albright, Jr., from decree of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1907, No. 4210, in equity, on bill in equity for discovery and for an accounting, in case of Andrew A. Leiser and William Leiser, Jr., Executors of the Last Will-and Testament of Chester E. Albright, Deceased, v. Chester E. Albright, Jr., and William L. Albright. Bill in equity for discovery and an accounting.

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Appeal, No. 459, Jan. T., 1915, by Chester E. Albright, Jr., from decree of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1907, No. 4210, in equity, on bill in equity for discovery and for an accounting, in case of Andrew A. Leiser and William Leiser, Jr., Executors of the Last Will-and Testament of Chester E. Albright, Deceased, v. Chester E. Albright, Jr., and William L. Albright. Bill in equity for discovery and an accounting. Exceptions to report of Hon. Samuel W. Pennypacker, master. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions. Chester E. Al-bright,…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Potter,

This is an appeal from an accounting in the court below in a bill by a father against his two sons. The main questions involved in the controversy between these parties were determined in two former appeals to this court, the decisions being reported in 228 Pa. 552 and 562. It was there expressly held that the plaintiff was the owner of a certain business carried on as the Al-bright Purse Company, and that, on and after April 5, 1907, the defendants had wrongfully excluded him from participation .therein. He was found to be entitled to possession of the business,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Albright v. AlbrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Murphy v. MurphySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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