Corrigan v. Conway
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 197, Jan. T., 1921, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 5, Pbila. Co., June T., 1914, No. 5019, on bill in equity, in case of Margaret Corrigan, executrix of Bridget Conway, v. James F. Conway. Bill in equity for reconveyance of real estate. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court in an opinion by Martin, P. J., 27 Pa. Dist. R. 701, entered a decree for a reconveyance. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 197, Jan. T., 1921, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 5, Pbila. Co., June T., 1914, No. 5019, on bill in equity, in case of Margaret Corrigan, executrix of Bridget Conway, v. James F. Conway. Bill in equity for reconveyance of real estate. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court in an opinion by Martin, P. J., 27 Pa. Dist. R. 701, entered a decree for a reconveyance. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, among others, was decree, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
Appellant complains of a decree in equity, ordering Mm to convey several pieces of real property, also to render an account and make certain payments.
The decree is affirmed on the following excerpts from the opinion of the learned president judge of the court below:
“Two deeds w'eré executed by Bridget Conway, one dated October 8, 1907, and the other February 4, 1909; they conveyed to James F. Conway six houses and lots described therein. The grantor owned an undivided one-.third interest in three of the properties, in which fwothirds belonged to…
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