Turner ex rel. Hartman v. Flenniken
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 277, Oct. T., 1894, by Levi A. Sharpneck, from judgment of C. P. Greene Co., April T., 1891, No. 161, on verdict for plaintiff. Scire facias sur mortgage. Before Ing-hram, P. J. At the trial it appeared that Elias A. Flenniken, James D. Flenniken and William F. Flenniken, three brothers, some time prior to April 10, 1863, inherited from their father a tract of three hundred and sixty-six acres óf land, situate in Cumberland township.
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Appeal, No. 277, Oct. T., 1894, by Levi A. Sharpneck, from judgment of C. P. Greene Co., April T., 1891, No. 161, on verdict for plaintiff. Scire facias sur mortgage. Before Ing-hram, P. J. At the trial it appeared that Elias A. Flenniken, James D. Flenniken and William F. Flenniken, three brothers, some time prior to April 10, 1863, inherited from their father a tract of three hundred and sixty-six acres óf land, situate in Cumberland township. On April 10, 1863, they made to Mrs. Rachel H. Turner, of Bucks county, Pa., a bond in the penal sum of $2,800, conditioned for the payment of $1,400…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb,. Justice Williams,
The important facts in this case are not in controversy. Three brothers, viz, Elias A., James D. and William F. Flenniken became the owners by inheritance, at some time prior to April, 1863, of a tract of land--containing three hundred and sixty-six acres. They mortgaged this tract to Rachel H. Turner on the tenth day of April, 1863, for the payment of the sum of fourteen hundred dollars with interest, and the mortgage *474was duly recorded. In 1864 they sold forty-five acres off the land to B. F. Wright, and Mrs. Turner released the lot so sold from the lien of…
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