McPherran's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 66, Jau. T., 1905, by Frank P. Beam, from decree of O. C. Huntingdon Co., No. 17, of 1905, dismissing exceptions to report of auditor in Estate of Porter W. MePherran, deceased. Exceptions to report of John D. Doris, Esq., auditor. Before Woods, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme-Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Potteb,
The first and second assignments of error relate to the allowance of the claim of W. S. McPherran upon his judgment for $12,556.67. The facts in regard to this claim are as follows :
On September 10, 1898, W. S. McPherran brought an action of assumpsit against John P. McPherran, administrator of P. W. McPherran, deceased. By his statement the plaintiff claimed to recover the amount of a judgment note for $10,000 dated February 7, 1895, to the order of plaintiff signed by the decedent and payable one day after date. The administrator pleaded non assumpsit, and non…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dougherty's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1844
- Woods v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
- Clark v. DouglassSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
- Hawley v. GriffithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
- Page v. Williamsport Suspender Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
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