Singer's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 125, Jan. T., 1911, by John A. Singer, from decree of O. C. York Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of Adelaide Y. Singer, Deceased. Exceptions to report of Allen C. Wiest, Esq., auditor.
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Appeal, No. 125, Jan. T., 1911, by John A. Singer, from decree of O. C. York Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in Estate of Adelaide Y. Singer, Deceased. Exceptions to report of Allen C. Wiest, Esq., auditor. Bittenger, P. J., filed the following opinion: The following exceptions were filed by John A. Singer, surviving husband of the decedent: 1. The auditor erred in holding “Your auditor, upon the authority of Burkholder’s Appeal and Fennel’s Estate, holds that John A. Singer is precluded by the above mentioned agreement of January 6, 1902, and of March 24, 1902, from taking any…
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Me. Justice Mestrezat,
In an elaborate report, the auditor found the facts and stated his conclusions of law. The learned court approved the findings of fact and sustained the conclusions of law in an opinion which correctly disposes of the questions raised on this appeal. The appellant has failed to convince us of error in the findings of fact or of law, and hence the decree must be affirmed.
Owing to “divers disputes and unhappy differences having arisen between” John A. Singer and his wife, Adelaide Y. Singer, they entered into the agreement of January 6, 1902, by which they…
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