Gracey's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Pulton County. The facts of the case appear in the opinion of the Court, sustaining exceptions to the report of an auditor, who was appointed to restate the'account of Andrew Fisher, guardian of Mary E. Ensley, which opinion was as follows, per Eowe, P. J. : Mary Ensley was born in May, 1861. Her father died, a prisoner of war, in 1864, leaving a small tract of land worth $1,000. His widow married again.
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Appeal from the Orphans’ Court of Pulton County. The facts of the case appear in the opinion of the Court, sustaining exceptions to the report of an auditor, who was appointed to restate the'account of Andrew Fisher, guardian of Mary E. Ensley, which opinion was as follows, per Eowe, P. J. : Mary Ensley was born in May, 1861. Her father died, a prisoner of war, in 1864, leaving a small tract of land worth $1,000. His widow married again. In 1867 Andrew Fisher was appointed guardian of Mary. She was then with her mother, who was in very poor circumstances, and had a child or children by her…
1Opinion of the Court
The Supreme Court affirmed the decree of the Orphans’ . Court on October 2nd, 1882, in the following opinion,
Per Curiam :
The decree in this case is affirmed upon the opinion of the learned Judge in the Court below.
Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed at the costs of the appellant.