Reid v. Reid
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 30, Jan. T., 1912, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Fayette Co., No. 598, in Equity, awarding distribution in case of J. M. Reid v. E. H. Reid, Celia M. R. Boyts, Executrix of B. F. Boyts, deceased, George R. Scull, Administrator of Edward Scull, deceased, and Somerset Trust Company, trustee. Bill for an account. Before Umbel, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 30, Jan. T., 1912, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Fayette Co., No. 598, in Equity, awarding distribution in case of J. M. Reid v. E. H. Reid, Celia M. R. Boyts, Executrix of B. F. Boyts, deceased, George R. Scull, Administrator of Edward Scull, deceased, and Somerset Trust Company, trustee. Bill for an account. Before Umbel, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. See also Reid v. Reid (No. 2), 237 Pa. 176, and Reid v. Reid (No. 3), 237 Pa. 182 Errors assigned, among others, were (12-13-16-19) in not answering plaintiff’s requests, and (11.) the decree of…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moschzisker,
The Connellsville and Ursina Coal and Coke Company and the Ursina & Norfolk Railway were joint enterprises, the capital stock of which was owned as follows: E. H. Reid, 18-40, J. M. Reid, 10-40, B. F. Boyts, 9-40, and the Scull Estate, 3-40; for which certificates were never actually issued. On January 27, 1900, J. M. Reid by a writing formally transferred his interest in this stock and all claims and accounts that he might have against the two companies to E. H. Reid, and the latter signed an agreement acknowledging that he had received from the former “a…
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