Legal Opinion

Moore v. Sheafer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 13, 1925No. Appeal, 81PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Plaintiff, a sister of the principal defendant’s deceased first husband, filed a bill in equity praying for an injunction to restrain the removal of the latter’s remains from the cemetery lot of his mother (also now deceased), where they had lain for some twenty-eight years. It appears that the deceased husband was buried at the place in question with the consent of defendant and that she subsequently erected a tombstone over his grave; at those times, defendant believed, from conversations had with the then owner of the lot, that either she would be made owner of the quarter where…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pettigrew v. PettigrewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Goldman v. MollenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
  2. Novelli v. CarrollSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Hood v. SprattMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Keck v. LevingstonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1946
  5. Puckey v. BlakeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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