Legal Opinion

Grace v. Sutton

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 15, 1836PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to the common pleas of Venango county. This action was by Nimrod B. Grace and Abraham Clark against Reuben York and Reuben Sutton, administrators of Stephen Sutton, deceased, in which the plaintiff filed the following statement:— “ The plaintiffs state their cause of action tobe founded on the ¿^ward hereinafter stated.

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ERROR to the common pleas of Venango county. This action was by Nimrod B. Grace and Abraham Clark against Reuben York and Reuben Sutton, administrators of Stephen Sutton, deceased, in which the plaintiff filed the following statement:— “ The plaintiffs state their cause of action tobe founded on the ¿^ward hereinafter stated. The following is the agreement and award, to wit: “We, Abraham Clark and Nimrod B. Grace, and Reuben York one of the administrators of Stephen Sutton, deceased, do mutually agree to refer all matters and things between the said Clark, Grace, and Sutton, unsettled,…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Sergeant, J.

This is an action in which the plaintiff filed a statement claiming against the defendants Reuben York, and Reuben Sutton, administrators of Stephen Sutton, deceased, the amount of a sum awarded by referees. One of these administrators, York, and the plaintiff, by writing under their respective hands and seals, agreed to refer all matters and things between the plaintiffs and the intestate, unsettled, originating from an article of agreement between *542the said parties, for the carpenter work of a brick house in the town of Franklin, to three…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thompson v. GiffordSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1824
  2. Hoare v. MuloySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1796

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Peters's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861

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