McQueen's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from and certiorari to the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 of Allegheny county: In Equity. Of October and November Term 1883, No. 223. This was an appeal by William McQueen from a decree of the said court, sustaining a bill in equity, wherein Henry C. Oakley was plaintiff, and William McQueen and Eliza M. McQueen were defendants.
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Appeal from and certiorari to the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 of Allegheny county: In Equity. Of October and November Term 1883, No. 223. This was an appeal by William McQueen from a decree of the said court, sustaining a bill in equity, wherein Henry C. Oakley was plaintiff, and William McQueen and Eliza M. McQueen were defendants. The bill averred : 1. That A. D. Dean and David Pentz gave the plaintiff, TIenry C. Oakley, two promissory notes for $200 and $125 respectively, drawn to his order. ! 2. That the plaintiff, on March 21th 1877, assigned these notes to William McQueen, to collect…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Trunkey
By the answer it is admitted that the appellant received from the plaintiff two notes signed by A. D. Dean and David Pentz, for the purpose of collection and application of the same as payment on a debt owed by the plaintiff to the appellant, and that the appellant in his own name obtained judgment on the notes against Pentz for $344.03; also, that the appellant caused an execution to be issued for collection of said judgment, and levied upon the real estate of Pentz, which was sold by the sheriff to Eliza M. McQueen for $51, and she has been in possession of the premises ever since. The…
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