McCully v. McCrary
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 178, Jan. T., 1921, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1919, No. 2301, on bill in equity in case of John E. McCully, administrator of Annie Monroe, deceased, v. Sims McCrary and Virginia McCrary, bis wife. Bill in equity for tbe cancellation of a deed alleged to bave been forged. Before Davis, J. Tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court states tbe facts. Tbe court entered a decree in accordance with tbe prayers of tbe bill.
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Appeal, No. 178, Jan. T., 1921, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1919, No. 2301, on bill in equity in case of John E. McCully, administrator of Annie Monroe, deceased, v. Sims McCrary and Virginia McCrary, bis wife. Bill in equity for tbe cancellation of a deed alleged to bave been forged. Before Davis, J. Tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court states tbe facts. Tbe court entered a decree in accordance with tbe prayers of tbe bill. Defendants appealed. Error assigned, among others, was decree, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
Plaintiff, John E. McCully, administrator of Annie Monroe, deceased, filed a bill in equity praying for the cancellation of a deed, which purported to be a conveyance by decedent to defendant, Sims McCrary, for two certain pieces of real estate in the city of Philadelphia; a decree was entered accordingly, against defendant and his wife, Virginia, and they have appealed.
The court below found the following facts: Annie Monroe died intestate, unmarried and without issue, on May 30, 1919; plaintiff was appointed administrator of her estate, on August 21,…
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