Day & Sharpe's Assigned Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 55, April T., 1902, by A. I. Scott, from order of C. P. Lawrence Co., June T., 1901, No. 6, overruling exceptions to auditor’s report in case of Day & Sbarpe’s Assigned Estate. Exceptions to report of S. L. McCracken, auditor.
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Appeal, No. 55, April T., 1902, by A. I. Scott, from order of C. P. Lawrence Co., June T., 1901, No. 6, overruling exceptions to auditor’s report in case of Day & Sbarpe’s Assigned Estate. Exceptions to report of S. L. McCracken, auditor. The auditor,' after discussing the testimony, reported as follows : From the evidence taken, your auditor finds the following matters of fact: 1. That at the time of the assignment by Day & Sharpe to A. I. Scott, the goods of Day & Sharpe were in the custody of the sheriff of Lawrence county by virtue of sundry writs of execution, among which were a writ in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
William W. Porter, J.,
Day and Sharpe made an assignment, for the benefit of creditors, to A. I. Scott. Before the assignment several judgments had been entered against the firm and executions issued thereon. The fourth execution to reach the sheriff was issued on a judgment held by J. McD. Scott & Company. The fifth and sixth writs were upon judgments held by Letha L. McQuaid, who, in consideration of an agreement made with her by J. McD. Scott, agreed with other creditors that the property of Day and Sharpe might be sold by the assignee and not by the sheriff. The assignee made the…
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