Legal Opinion

Phillips's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 4, 1903No. 3; Appeal, No. 97PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal, No. 97, Jan. T., 1902, by Andrena Moses, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Jan. T., 1885, No. 320, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Henry M. Phillips, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication.

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Appeal, No. 97, Jan. T., 1902, by Andrena Moses, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Jan. T., 1885, No. 320, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Henry M. Phillips, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. The adjudication of Penrose, J., showed assignments by H. Oleremont Moses of his interest in the decedent’s estate as follows: (1) To Bank of Sumter, South Carolina, assignments, January 30 and May 30, 1894, as collateral to loan to Altamonl P. Moses, for $10,000; (2) to Mrs. Andrena Moses, July 2, 1895, for $15,000 ; (3) to the United Security Life Insurance Company, February 28,…

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Opinion by

Me,. Justice Brown,

On July 2, 1895, H. Cleremont Moses, a nephew of Henry M. Phillips, assigned to his wife, Andrena Moses, $15,000 of his interest in his uncle’s estate. On February 28, 1899, he and his brother, Altamont, executed a joint assignment of their interests in the estate to the United Security Life Insurance & Trust Company of Pennsylvania for $60,000. Notice of this second assignment was at once given to the accountants by the assignee, and to it the court below awarded the share of H. Cleremont Moses in decedent’s estate, on the ground that, though the assignment to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Judson v. CorcoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  2. Fisher v. KnoxSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1850
  3. Campbell's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
  4. Pratt's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co. v. KlauderSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. First N. Bk. of Bangor v. Bangor Tr. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. American Exchange National Bank v. Federal National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  4. Jenkinson v. New York Finance Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1911
  5. In Re Vardaman Shoe Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1943

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