Levan v. Millholland
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Berks county:' Of January Term 1886, No. 69. This was an action of ejectment brought by Clinton Levan and wife, George H. Seidel and wife, Eva Miller and Mary Miller, against Mary A. Millholland.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Berks county:' Of January Term 1886, No. 69. This was an action of ejectment brought by Clinton Levan and wife, George H. Seidel and wife, Eva Miller and Mary Miller, against Mary A. Millholland. On petition, the heirs of James Millholland were admitted as defendants, viz.: Harriet A. Hunter, James A. Millholland, Fanny C. Reppher and husband, Henry Millholland, Paul D. Millholland, and John H. and Robert D. Millholland, minors, who have Henry A. Hoff for their guardian. The land in dispute was two lots in the city of Reading. Plea, not guilty. On the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sterrett
Both parties to this action of ejectment claim under Andrew F. Miller, who, in 1868, devised the land in controversy to his wife and sister for their joint lives and the life of the survivor, with remainder in fee to the children of Albert Miller, who were then minors, but are now adult plaintiffs, claiming as devisees in remainder. The defendants claim through a sheriff’s sale on a judgment against the administrator de bonis non, etc., of Andrew F. Miller, the devisor, with the notice to his devisees for life and in remainder.
In the suit against the administrator, the summons was returned b}…
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