Dickinson v. Beyer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfield county: Of May Term 1877, No. 92. This was an action of assumpsit brought by John Beyer, administrator of Christina Beyer, against Abraham Beyer as defendant, and William R. Dickinson, terre-tenant, to. recover arrears of statutory dower charged originally upon land of Abraham Beyer, after-wards conveyed to William R. Dickinson.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfield county: Of May Term 1877, No. 92. This was an action of assumpsit brought by John Beyer, administrator of Christina Beyer, against Abraham Beyer as defendant, and William R. Dickinson, terre-tenant, to. recover arrears of statutory dower charged originally upon land of Abraham Beyer, after-wards conveyed to William R. Dickinson. The narr. contained one special count setting out briefly the original charge and the chain of title to Dickinson, and counting upon an implied assumpsit by him to pay the annual interest, &c. Plea: Non-assumpsit, with…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woodward
In the proceedings for the partition of the real estate of David Beyer, deceased, the purpart allotted to Abraham Beyer was made subject to the payment of the annual sum of $84.12 to the widow of the decedent during her life. On the 14th of January 1861, this purpart was sold by virtue of executions issued in two judgments, obtained against Abraham Beyer by Samuel Smith, amounting to $2000. In September 1869, the title of the purchaser at the sheriff’s sale became vested in William R. Dickinson, one of the defendants below, and the plaintiff in error. After the death of the widow, her…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Pancoast's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1845
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