Darlington's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 36 and 37, Jan. T., 1914, by Alfred D. Sharpless and William P. Sharp-less, Executors of Alice P. D. Derrick, deceased, and The Provident Life and Trust Company of Philadelphia, succeeding Executor and Trustee under the will of William Penn Darlington, deceased, from decree of O. C. Chester Co., dismissing exceptions to report of auditor, in Estate of William Penn Darlington, Deceased. Exceptions to report of Wallace A. Harlan, Esq., auditor.
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Appeals, Nos. 36 and 37, Jan. T., 1914, by Alfred D. Sharpless and William P. Sharp-less, Executors of Alice P. D. Derrick, deceased, and The Provident Life and Trust Company of Philadelphia, succeeding Executor and Trustee under the will of William Penn Darlington, deceased, from decree of O. C. Chester Co., dismissing exceptions to report of auditor, in Estate of William Penn Darlington, Deceased. Exceptions to report of Wallace A. Harlan, Esq., auditor. Before Butler, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court dismissed the exceptions. Alfred D. Sharp-less and William…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Fell,
Both appeals are from a decree of the Orphans’ Court affirming the report of an auditor of the account of a testamentary trustee filed by her executors. Credit was asked by the accountants, first, for the market value of securities of the trust estate that had been taken by the attorney-at-law of the trustee from her safe deposit box in a bank and converted to his own use, and second, for the amount of a mortgage collected by him and for moneys entrusted to him for investment in real estate securities, which he appropriated. The securities taken were bonds of…
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