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Milleisen v. Senseman

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 19, 1897No. Appeal, No. 30PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, No. 30, March T., 1897, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland Co., on verdict for plaintiff. Ejectment. Before E. W. Biddle, P. J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The trial judge directed a verdict for plaintiff subject to the reserved question of law whether under all the evidence in the case the entry of judgment, No. 104, Feb.

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Appeal, No. 30, March T., 1897, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland Co., on verdict for plaintiff. Ejectment. Before E. W. Biddle, P. J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The trial judge directed a verdict for plaintiff subject to the reserved question of law whether under all the evidence in the case the entry of judgment, No. 104, Feb. T., 1895, and the subsequent proceedings thereon, by execution and sale, passed a valid title to plaintiff for William G. Senseman’s undivided interest in the land described in the writs. Verdict for plaintiff for the land…

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Opinion by

Willard, J.,

By the death of Joel Senseman on the 4th of December, 1894, who died intestate, his son W. G. Senseman became vested with an undivided sixth interest in the title to three farms in the county of Cumberland. At the time of his father’s death he was indebted to the estate in the sum of about $3,300. On the 18th day of December, 1894, W. G. Senseman conveyed this interest in the said farms to his three brothers and sisters. The sisters subsequently made conveyances by which one of the farms was vested in each of the three brothers who were defendants in the actions of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fisher v. WorrallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  2. Drexel's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1847
  3. Hering v. ChambersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  4. Levan v. MillhollandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  5. Wilkinson's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Bald Hill Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Strine v. Upper Merion Township School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Home Savings Fund v. KingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Silverstein v. Cohen, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County1928

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