Hart's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 394, Jan. T., 1901, by Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Oct. T., 1898, No. 552, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Samuel Hart, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication.
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Appeal, No. 394, Jan. T., 1901, by Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., Oct. T., 1898, No. 552, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of Samuel Hart, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. In addition to the facts stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court, it appeared that the deed of Walter C. Reding to Charles Henry Hart contained the following clause: “To have and to hold the said four story brick messuage or tenement and lot or piece of ground described, hereditaments and premises hereby granted or mentioned and intended so to…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Dean,
A history of the facts in the estate of Samuel Hart, deceased, from his death in 1885 down to 1897 is briefly given in the appeals of Charles Henry Hart, executor and trustee, from the same decree, opinions filed this day. In 1897, Charles Henry Hart, the executor and trustee, became insolvent, owing individually to the trust company, this appellant, 172,858.19, for which amount it in 1898 obtained judgment by suit in the common pleas. Before the judgment was obtained, on November 5, 1897, Hart executed and delivered to Walter C. Reding, for a nominal consideration,…
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