Legal Opinion

Littieri v. Freda

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 12, 1913No. Appeal, No. 229PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal, No. 229, Jan. T., 1912, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Sept. T., 1909, No. 171, on verdict for defendant in case of E. M. Littieri v. Antonio Freda. Ejectment for land situated partly in Scranton City and partly in the Borough of Dunmore. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case.

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Appeal, No. 229, Jan. T., 1912, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., Sept. T., 1909, No. 171, on verdict for defendant in case of E. M. Littieri v. Antonio Freda. Ejectment for land situated partly in Scranton City and partly in the Borough of Dunmore. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The plaintiff presented certain points, which with the answers, were as follows: “One who is indebted cannot transfer his property to another for the purpose of defeating his creditors, so if the jury believe that the property .in dispute…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Potter,

In this action of ejectment, the issue was framed Under the provisions of the Act of June 10, 1893, P. L. 415, to try the title to certain real estate situated in Lackawanna County, partly in the City of Scranton and partly in the Borough of Dunmore. The real estate in question belonged to one Vito Girardi prior to July 9,1908, and on that date he conveyed it to the defendant Freda by deed duly executed, acknowledged and delivered, which was recorded on the following day. On the day after the deed was delivered, and on the same day it was recorded, July 10,1908, a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Quigley v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  2. Reehling v. ByersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  3. McKendry v. McKendrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  4. Riel v. GannonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  5. Scott v. HeilagerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1850

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Kline v. KachmarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. Rogan EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. In re Locust Bldg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
  4. Greenfield v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. Berkley v. JeannetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

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