Kline v. Grayson
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
This case came before the Court by appeal from the Orphan’s Court of Cumberland county; and now, after argument by Carothers and Watts for the appellants, and by Duncan for the appellees, the judges delivered their opinions as follows.
1Opinion of the Court
Tilghman C. J.
This is an appeal from the Orphan’s Court of Cumberland county. James Carothers deceased, died intestate, seized iu fee of three tracts of land, one called “the old Homestead tract,” containing 152 acres, and another called “ the Locust Thicket tract,” containing 330 acres. The third it is not material to mention. ITe left six children, of whom one was a son called James, and the other five, daughters. After the father’s death judgment was obtained against the son, and an execution issued which was levied on “ the Locust Thicket tract,” in consequence of which the sheriff sold…
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