Kennedy v. Condran
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 273, Jan. T., 1913, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 5, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1912, No. 2733, in Equity, directing the sale of real estate in partition proceedings in case of John D. Kennedy v. Edward F. Condran, and Grace M. Condran. Bill in equity for the partition of reai estate. Exceptions to the report of Thos. Ridgway, Esq., master. Before Ralston, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions.
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Appeal, No. 273, Jan. T., 1913, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 5, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1912, No. 2733, in Equity, directing the sale of real estate in partition proceedings in case of John D. Kennedy v. Edward F. Condran, and Grace M. Condran. Bill in equity for the partition of reai estate. Exceptions to the report of Thos. Ridgway, Esq., master. Before Ralston, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions. Edward F. Condran appealed. Errors assigned were in dismissing the exceptions.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr: Justice Mestrezat,
This is a bill in equity for the partition of the premises at the northeast corner of Thirteenth and Arch streets in the City of Philadelphia, held by the plaintiff and defendants as tenants in common. After a decree *266for partition had been entered, the court referred the cause to a master who made a preliminary report that the real estate could not be divided without prejudice to or spoiling the whole, and fixed the valuation thereof at $125,000. The master notified the parties that the report would be filed in fifteen days if exceptions were not filed or, if…
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