Datesman's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of September Term 1874, No. 12. In the distribution of the proceeds of the sheriff’s sale of the joint real estate of William P. Datesman and John Heckel, and of the separate real estate of W. P. Datesman. About April 1866, William P. Datesman and John Heckel, who were partners in business, became owners as tenants in common of real estate in the village of Dewart, in Northumberland county.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of September Term 1874, No. 12. In the distribution of the proceeds of the sheriff’s sale of the joint real estate of William P. Datesman and John Heckel, and of the separate real estate of W. P. Datesman. About April 1866, William P. Datesman and John Heckel, who were partners in business, became owners as tenants in common of real estate in the village of Dewart, in Northumberland county. Datesman owned as his individual property other real estate in the same place. Several judgments had been entered against them previously to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woodward
The essential inquiry here is, whether the sum of $698, with interest and costs, was properly appropriated to the judgment of Terret & Martin against Datesman & Heckel by the court below. A fund had been realized from the sales of the joint property of William P. Datesman and John Heckel, and the separate property of W. P. Datesman. This had been distributed to joint and separate creditors in a manner that has not been made the subject of any complaint. There remained the sum of $1043.71, which was made, up entirely of proceeds of the sales of the separate property of W. P. Datesman. This was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Himes v. BarnitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1839
3Cited by3 opinions
- Marsh v. BowenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- McCruden v. JonasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Menich v. Bizic, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Beaver County1921