Legal Opinion

Appeal of Ramsey

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 18, 1878PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county: Of October and November.Term 1877, No. 239. Appeal of S. Ramsey and others, from the decree of the court, dismissing the exceptions to the account of Samuel George, executor under the will of Daniel Speers, deceased.

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Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county: Of October and November.Term 1877, No. 239. Appeal of S. Ramsey and others, from the decree of the court, dismissing the exceptions to the account of Samuel George, executor under the will of Daniel Speers, deceased. Daniel Speers died, leaving a will, made in 1841, the sixth paragraph of which provided as follows: “I will and require that my real estate be supported in good order and condition for the term of fifty years, and shall be kept insured and if destroyed to be rebuilt, and the balance and residue of my estate, real, personal or…

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the Supreme Court was entered November 18th 1878,

2Per curiam

This case appears to fall within the decision in the case of McGinnis v. Watson, 5 Wright 9. That case is not well reported, but the opinion of the court seems to cover this case.

Decree affirmed, with costs to be paid by the appellants, and the appeal is dismissed.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Narehood v. PearsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
  2. Donley v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  3. Nagle v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  4. M. C. Twp. T. Assn. v. KernSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Mauch Chunk Township Taxpayers' Ass'n v. KernSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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