McHendry v. Shaffer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 76, October Term, 1913, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Allegheny Co., June Term, 1912, Docket “A,” No. 2085, dismissing bill in equity in the case of Sarah McHendry y. Ella M. Shaffer, formerly Ella M. McCutcheon, Maurice H. Shaffer, her husband, and Susan Morrison and Mollie H, Tucker. Bill in equity to declare trust, restrain eviction proceedings and for an accounting.
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Appeal, No. 76, October Term, 1913, by plaintiff, from decree of O. P. Allegheny Co., June Term, 1912, Docket “A,” No. 2085, dismissing bill in equity in the case of Sarah McHendry y. Ella M. Shaffer, formerly Ella M. McCutcheon, Maurice H. Shaffer, her husband, and Susan Morrison and Mollie H, Tucker. Bill in equity to declare trust, restrain eviction proceedings and for an accounting. In the bill the complainant alleged that she conveyed certain real estate to the defendant, Ella M. Mc-Cutcheon, upon certain trusts; that said defendant, in violation of her duty as trustee, had attempted to…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
This decree is affirmed on the legal conclusions of the learned chancellor below. The first and second sufficiently indicate the material facts upon which they are based, and the third is self vindicating. As to the fourth it need only be said that as Sarah McHendry occupied the apartment under a mere license, the proceedings be*481fore the alderman to dispossess her were within the provisions of the Act of March 31, 1905, P. L. 87.
Appeal dismissed at appellant’s cost.
2Cited by1 opinion
- McHendry v. ShafferSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1914