Legal Opinion

Fromberger v. Greiner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 24, 1840PublishedCited by 3 opinions

IN ERROR. Writ of error to the District Court for the City and County of Philadelphia, to remove the record of an action on the case, brought by John Fromberger, administrator de bonis non of George From-berger, deceased, against John Greiner and Jacob Chrystler, administrators of the goods, &c., of John Fromberger, deceased.

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IN ERROR. Writ of error to the District Court for the City and County of Philadelphia, to remove the record of an action on the case, brought by John Fromberger, administrator de bonis non of George From-berger, deceased, against John Greiner and Jacob Chrystler, administrators of the goods, &c., of John Fromberger, deceased. The declaration was in assumpsit, and contained six counts; two on promises to George Fromberger, deceased, viz., for money had and received, and upon an account stated ; two on like promises to Peter Ridge, administrator of George Fromberger; and two on like promises to…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Rogers, J.

This is an action to recover a proportional part of the money arising from the sale of certain real property belonging to the estate of John Fromberger, deceased. John Fromberger left some personal and a large real estate, and eight children, of whom George Fromberger was one. George died, leaving one child, who brings this suit, as administrator dé bonis non of his father, After the decease of George, and after the payment of the debts of John, one of the children of John Fromberger the elder presented a petition to the Orphans’ Court, for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Grider v. M'ClaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1824

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dearie & Wife v. MartinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
  2. Edwards v. WoodruffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. Dyer v. CornellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1846

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