Estate of Williams
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY THE MONTGOMERY N. BANK FROM THE ORPHANS’ COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY. No. 79 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, number and term not shown. On January 7, 1889, upon the petition of Hannah Williams, executrix of the will of Charles Williams, deceased, an order was made for the sale of certain real estate of the testator for the payment of debts.
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APPEAL BY THE MONTGOMERY N. BANK FROM THE ORPHANS’ COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY. No. 79 January Term 1891, Sup. Ct.; court below, number and term not shown. On January 7, 1889, upon the petition of Hannah Williams, executrix of the will of Charles Williams, deceased, an order was made for the sale of certain real estate of the testator for the payment of debts. On March 11th, a return was made that the executrix had made sale of the real estate described in the order, in different parcels, to wit, tract No. 1 to John Lloyd; No. 2 to Morris Williams, and Eo. 8 to Henry H. Houston, which return…
1Per curiam
This was an appeal from the order of the court below opening the decree of confirmation, and setting aside a sale of real estate made in pursuance of an order of sale. ' We have said so often that this is a matter within the discretion of the Orphans’ Court that it seems unnecessary to repeat it. " It follows that no appeal lies. We find no such abuse of discretion in this case as would justify us in departing from the rule.
Appeal quashed.
2Cited by3 opinions
- McCullough's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Fricke's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
- Ludwig's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1920