Kent, Santee & Co.'s Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland county : Of May Term 1878, No. 123. Appeal of Kent, Santee & Co. from the decree of the court dismissing the exceptions to the report of the auditor appointed to distribute the fund arising from the sale of the personal property of L. T. Greenfield. The trial was held before McLean, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of this court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Paxson
The facts of this case are as follows: On November 5th 1875 nine writs of fieri facias were issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland county against L. T. Greenfield, and the same day were placed simultaneously in the hands of the sheriff. On the morning of November 6th the sheriff levied on the drygoods store and other personal property of the defendant and took possession thereof. After making the levy in due form, the sheriff was informed by the attorney for the execution-creditors that Mr. Greenfield would make an assignment. On the same day Greenfield executed an assignment…
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