Legal Opinion

Morrish v. Morrish

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 17, 1918No. Appeals, Nos. 275 and 65PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Appeals, Nos. 275 and 65, Jan. T., 1917,1918, by plaintiff and defendant, from decrees of C. P. Luzerne Co., March T., 1916, No. 8, on bill in equity for the cancellation of a deed, in case of Olive Morrish v. Albert Morrish. Bill in equity for cancellation of a deed, for an injunction and for an accounting. Before Strauss, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing granted the relief prayed fori Plaintiff and defendant both appealed.

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Appeals, Nos. 275 and 65, Jan. T., 1917,1918, by plaintiff and defendant, from decrees of C. P. Luzerne Co., March T., 1916, No. 8, on bill in equity for the cancellation of a deed, in case of Olive Morrish v. Albert Morrish. Bill in equity for cancellation of a deed, for an injunction and for an accounting. Before Strauss, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing granted the relief prayed fori Plaintiff and defendant both appealed. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to various findings of fact and law and the decree of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Moschzisker,

Plaintiff filed a bill in equity, February 10,1916, praying cancellation of a deed, dated November 27, 1880, conveying certain property to defendant, an injunction against alienation or encumbrances, an accounting of income, and general relief. After hearing on bill and *196answer, a decree was entered, which, in its main features, favors plaintiff; both sides have appealed.

For purposes of the present review, the essential averments of the bill may be stated as follows: Plaintiff and defendant were married November 27, 1880, and lived together as man and wife…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Darlington's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  2. Kline v. KlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  3. Appeal of MiskeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  4. Stepp v. FramptonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  5. Olinger v. ShultzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Metzger v. MetzgerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
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  5. Loeffler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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