Emerick's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 2, Jan. T., 1895, by Sarah E. Emerick, from order of O. C. Centre Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report. Exceptions to the report of William Bryson, Esq., auditor to distribute the funds in the hands of Samuel A. Martin, trustee appointed by the court to make sale of the real estate of 'decedent for the payment of debts.
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Appeal, No. 2, Jan. T., 1895, by Sarah E. Emerick, from order of O. C. Centre Co., dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report. Exceptions to the report of William Bryson, Esq., auditor to distribute the funds in the hands of Samuel A. Martin, trustee appointed by the court to make sale of the real estate of 'decedent for the payment of debts. The claims presented before the auditor were as follows, viz.: Note, Daniel Emerick in favor of John A. Schwartz, dated May 12, 1880, at one day after date, for $339, with interest, on which were indorsed the following payments: December 3, 1880, $14.52;…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Sterrett,
On April 26, 1885, Daniel Emerick died intestate leaving to survive him a widow — the appellant in this case — and nine children. In 1889, under an order of court for the payment of debts, the real estate of which he died seized was sold to John A. Emerick for $6,152.88, on account of which he paid $300. Having subsequently refused to pay the residue of his bid, the court in May, 1890, set aside the sale and ordered a resale of the property. Under that order, it was sold May 29, 1890, to Joseph H. Long for $1,152.88 less than it brought at the first *194sale.…
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