Appeal of Fogelsville Loan & Building Ass'n
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh county: Of January Term 1879, No. 117. Appeal of the Fogelsville Loan and Building Association from the decree of the court confirming the award of the auditor in the distribution of the assigned estate of Granville Gernert and wife. On October 13th 1876, Gernert and wife made an assignment for the benefit of creditors.
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Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh county: Of January Term 1879, No. 117. Appeal of the Fogelsville Loan and Building Association from the decree of the court confirming the award of the auditor in the distribution of the assigned estate of Granville Gernert and wife. On October 13th 1876, Gernert and wife made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. The personal property being insufficient to pay the debts, the assignee petitioned the Court of Common Pleas for an order to sell the real estate, discharged of liens, under the provisions of the Act of February 17th 1876, which…
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the Supreme Court was entered, March 24th 1879,
2Per curiam
There is nothing in any of the Acts of Assembly upon the subject of the revival of judgments which requires that when a judgment is revived, the amount of principal and interest then due should be liquidated. A general judgment upon the scire facias to revive that the judgment be revived for another period of five years is all that is prescribed. Such has been the uniform practice. No doubt it may often be advisable where no interest has been paid on the.debt to ascertain the amount. But the judgment *296of revival points the…
3Cited by4 opinions
- Lambert v. K-Y Transportation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Kistler v. MosserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
- Fehr v. Worden, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1933
- First National Bank v. Jermyn, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County1948