Scull's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 202 and 203, by Willoughby R. Scull and Winfield S. Scull, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Oct. T., 1889, No. 88, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of David Scull, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Gummey, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeals, Nos. 202 and 203, by Willoughby R. Scull and Winfield S. Scull, from decree of O. C. Philadelphia Co., Oct. T., 1889, No. 88, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of David Scull, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. Before Gummey, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions in an opinion by Anderson, J. Willoughby R. Scull, and Winfield S. Scull, surviving trustee of the fund of which George Scull was life tenant appealed. Error assigned, among others, was in dismissing the exceptions.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Potter,
We have here two appeals which were argued together. Two questions are intended to be raised by the assignments of error, one as to the correct construction of the residuary clause of the will, and the other as to the right of the trustee to commissions for which he claimed credit in the account. The assignments of error are, however, all defective. They do not show any exceptions filed by appellants in the court below, or any action by the court upon such exceptions. The final decree of the court below is not assigned for error, nor is it set forth in any of the…
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