Legal Opinion

Appeal of Schaeffer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1888No. 353PublishedCited by 11 opinions

APPEAL EROM THE DECREE OE THE ORPHANS’ COURT OE BERKS COUNTY. No. 353 January Term 1887, Sup. Ct. On October 10,1881, Sallie E. Guldin, afterwards Sallie E. Schaeffer, administratrix of the estate of Simon P. Guldin, of Oley township, deceased, filed her third partial account showing a balance of $257.80 due tbe estate. This account was confirmed nisi by the Orphans’ Court on November 26, 1881, and on December 24, 1881, the confirmation was made absolute.

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APPEAL EROM THE DECREE OE THE ORPHANS’ COURT OE BERKS COUNTY. No. 353 January Term 1887, Sup. Ct. On October 10,1881, Sallie E. Guldin, afterwards Sallie E. Schaeffer, administratrix of the estate of Simon P. Guldin, of Oley township, deceased, filed her third partial account showing a balance of $257.80 due tbe estate. This account was confirmed nisi by the Orphans’ Court on November 26, 1881, and on December 24, 1881, the confirmation was made absolute. Among the credits taken was an item of interest paid on a note held by Wm. L. Rhoads, and another, of interest paid on certain notes held…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion,

Mr. Justice Clark;

The confirmation of the third account of Sallie E. Schaeffer, administratrix of the estate of Simon P. Guldin, deceased, became absolute on the 24th December, 1881, and exhibited a balance of $257.80 in the accountant’s hands; whilst the fourth account became absolute on the 25th November, 1882, and exhibited a further balance of $1,065.42 in her hands. The confirmation in each case was a final decree, and if unappealed from was conclusive as to all matters contained in these respective accounts: Shindel’s Appeal, 57 Pa. 45.

On the 20th January, 1883, the Orphans’…

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