Davis v. Fenner
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 205, Oct. T., 1905, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., March T., 1905, No. 2,416, on verdict for defendant on case stated in suit of Samuel M. Davis v. Jane M. Fenner. Case stated to determine right to the possession of real estate. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case.’ Error assigned was in entering judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Oblady, J.,
Mrs. Charlotte L. Davis died May 14, 1897, and by her last will and testament devised to her father, Archibald H. Jarvey, a, lot of ground with a dwelling house thereon erected, “ for the term of his natural life,” and, immediate^ after the death of the father, “ to her step mother, Ann Jarvey, during her natural life,” and, from and immediately after the death of Ann Jarvey, then the remainder to Jane M. Fenner, the defendant in this case. Archibald H. Jarvey died September 16, 1901, Ann Jarvey died March 16,1904, each having occupied the premises under the provision of…
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