Kreise v. Cartledge
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 338, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1917, No. 2490, dismissing bill in equity for an accounting, in case of Elizabeth Y. Kreis and Emma B. Cartledge v. Alfred B. Cartledge. Bill in .equity for an accounting. Before Brega, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing dismissed the bill. Plaintiffs appealed.
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Appeal, No. 338, Jan. T., 1917, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1917, No. 2490, dismissing bill in equity for an accounting, in case of Elizabeth Y. Kreis and Emma B. Cartledge v. Alfred B. Cartledge. Bill in .equity for an accounting. Before Brega, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court on final hearing dismissed the bill. Plaintiffs appealed. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to various findings of fact and law of the trial judge and the decree of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Frazer,
Thomas Cartledge died in 1898 leaving a will in which he gave to his son, Alfred B. Cartledge, his one-half interest in a partnership engaged in business under the name of Pennock Brothers. The remainder of his real and personal estate he distributed; one-third to his wife for life with remainder to his daughter Elizabeth Kreis and son Alfred B. Cartledge in equal parts; the other two-thirds to the above named daughter and son; appointing the latter executors with power “to sell any or all of my real estate at public or private sale upon such terms as they shall…
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