Hall's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 58, Jan. T., 1920, by Walter F. Hall, Willis E. Hall, Caroline A. H. Roberts, E. Roberts Hall, Haslett G. Hall and Z. Taylor Hall, Jr., from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., July T., 1918, No. 321, awarding distribution in tbe Estate of Harry B. Hall, deceased. Exceptions by the widow of Harry B. Hall to decree of tbe auditing judge treating tbe interest of a deceased partner’s interest in partnership real estate as real estate, and awarding it as such.
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Appeal, No. 58, Jan. T., 1920, by Walter F. Hall, Willis E. Hall, Caroline A. H. Roberts, E. Roberts Hall, Haslett G. Hall and Z. Taylor Hall, Jr., from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., July T., 1918, No. 321, awarding distribution in tbe Estate of Harry B. Hall, deceased. Exceptions by the widow of Harry B. Hall to decree of tbe auditing judge treating tbe interest of a deceased partner’s interest in partnership real estate as real estate, and awarding it as such. Before Anderson and Gummey, JJ. Tbe court sustained tbe exceptions: see 28 Pa. Dist. R. 311. Tbe brothers, sisters and nephews of tbe…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Waliang,
In 1909, Harry B. Hall, Walter F. Hall and Zachary T. Hall, being engaged in business as partners under the name of Hall & Carpenter, purchased the premises 518 and 520 Bace street, in the City of Philadelphia. The deed conveyed the premises to Zachary T. Hall, Harry B. Hall and Walter F. Hall, copartners, trading as Hall & Carpenter, with habendum to have and to hold “as partnership property for the uses and purposes of said firm.” Zachary T. Hall subsequently died, and Harry B. Hall and Walter F. Hall acquired his interest, including that in the said real…
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