Citizens Bank v. Lesko

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Upon a distribution of the proceeds of a sheriff’s sale of real estate, the court below decreed a portion of it to two mechanic’s lien claimants, and the rest to a mortgagee ; the latter appeals because the whole amount was not awarded to it.

*177As authorized by the Act of June 4, 1901, P. L. 357, the sheriff made a special return regarding the price realized at the sale, advising that “according to the list of liens on the property sold as certified to [him] by the proper officers [the fund should be distributed conform-ably to] a schedule attached and made a part”…