Kuhns's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 131, Jan. T., 1894, from decree of O. C. Lehigh Co., distributing decedent’s estate. Exceptions to auditor’s report.
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Appeal, No. 131, Jan. T., 1894, from decree of O. C. Lehigh Co., distributing decedent’s estate. Exceptions to auditor’s report. Before Albright, P: J. From the report of the auditor, A. G. Dewalt, Esq., it appeared that on Feb. 22, 1890, Franklin R. Kuhns assigned to Julia Ann Kuhns, his sister, all the right, title and interest he then had, or might thereafter have, in the estate of his father, Reuben Kuhns, which assignment was recorded one day after the death of Reuben Kuhns. On June 9,1890, Reuben Kuhns died. On Feb. 22, 1890, Franklin R. Kuhns was insolvent, and a judgment of the Second…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Williams,
This appeal comes from the orphans’ court, but it grows out of a controversy between an’ attaching creditor of Franklin R. Kuhns and an.assignee of his interest as a residuary legatee under his father’s last will and testament. The important facts are that Franklin R. Kuhns assigned his expectant interest, in his father’s estate to his sister Julia Ann Kuhns in February, 1890. The. father died in June, 1890. In October of the same year a judgment creditor of Franklin R. Kuhns issued an attachment-execution against him on a judgment obtained in 1885, and seized…
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