Legal Opinion

Heller's Estate

Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County

Decided March 27, 1936No. 3563 of 1935Published

1Opinion of the Court

Van Dusen, J.,

The public sale of decedent’s real estate was authorized by this court for the payment of decedent’s debts. Return of sale has been made, and exceptions have been filed by some of the heirs. The exceptions raise questions as to the adequacy of the prices and as to the necessity for the sale. One of the debts is founded on a bond of the decedent accompanying a mortgage on real estate. There has been no foreclosure and no deficiency judgment has been obtained. If this debt in this condition is not to be included among the debts of the decedent for the benefit of which the sale of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Assigned Estate of Graff, Bennett & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  2. Tubbs's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  3. Perret v. LepperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

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