Legal Opinion

Lowrie v. Dollar Savings & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1920No. Appeal, No. 109PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, No. 109, Oct. T., 1919, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1917, No. 2121, for plaintiff in case of Ivor M. Lowrie, Administrator of the Estate of Mary Morris, (deceased, v. Dollar Savings & Trust Company, Administrator of the Estate of William J. Morris, deceased, with notice to Anna Morris, widow. Case stated on scire facias sur mortgage. Before Shafer, P. J. The court entered judgment for plaintiff on case stated. Defendants appealed.

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Appeal, No. 109, Oct. T., 1919, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1917, No. 2121, for plaintiff in case of Ivor M. Lowrie, Administrator of the Estate of Mary Morris, (deceased, v. Dollar Savings & Trust Company, Administrator of the Estate of William J. Morris, deceased, with notice to Anna Morris, widow. Case stated on scire facias sur mortgage. Before Shafer, P. J. The court entered judgment for plaintiff on case stated. Defendants appealed. Error assigned was the judgment of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Moschzisker,

Ivor M. Lowrie, administrator d. b. n. c. t. a. of the estate of Mary Morris, deceased, is the plaintiff and the Dollars Savings & Trust Co., administrator of the estate of Wm. J. Morris, deceased, with notice to Anna Morris, widow, are the defendants and appellants.

The opinion of President Judge Shafer succinctly states the case as follows: “The action is scire facias on a mortgage, and the parties have agreed upon a case stated in the nature of a special verdict, from which it appears that one William J. Morris gave to his mother, Mary Morris, in 1891, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Shoenberger's Executors v. Lancaster Savings InstitutionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Beckman, SEC. of Bkg. v. Owens, Ex.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Becker v. MontgomerySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Cavanaugh v. Dore, ExecutorsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Cavanaugh v. DoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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