Wylie's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, of Washington county: Of October and November Term 1879, No. 258. Appeal of Robert Wylie and Mary C. Wylie, administrators of the estate of William Wylie, deceased, and William Me. Quail, from the decree of the court dismissing the exceptions to the report of the auditor appointed to distribute the funds in the hands of the assignee of John E. and Julius L. Slemmons.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, of Washington county: Of October and November Term 1879, No. 258. Appeal of Robert Wylie and Mary C. Wylie, administrators of the estate of William Wylie, deceased, and William Me. Quail, from the decree of the court dismissing the exceptions to the report of the auditor appointed to distribute the funds in the hands of the assignee of John E. and Julius L. Slemmons. The case is stated in the facts set forth in the opinion of this court, and the following portion of the opinion of the court below, Hart, P. J., in overruling the exceptions to the auditor…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
John E. and Julius L. Slemmons, by deed dated March 24th 1877, assigned, for the benefit of their creditors, to W. A. Mickey, all their estates, real personal and mixed.
At the date of the assignment the assignors were entitled to certain legacies from the estate of William Slemmons, late of Wooster, Ohio, deceased. Among other assets of the assigned estate, which were collected by Mickey, were $174.60 received on account of these legacies. The assignee filed an account, including, among other items, the amount received, as above stated, from the Slemmons estate, which was duly confirmed…
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