Smith v. Smith, Jr.

Opinion by

Linn, J.,

Prior to his death, George W. Smith, Sr., owned 2113 Carpenter Street, Philádelphia. He mortgaged it to the Broad and Chestnut Streets Building and Loan Association (herein called Broad association) as security for a $2,000 loan. On his death, intestate, the property descended to his children. On February 27, 1924, George W. Smith, Jr., one of the children, pretending to be George W. Smith, Sr., made and delivered a deed for the property to two grantees, D ’Luge and Sloan, purporting to convey it to them for $5,800 with the understanding that he could buy the property back…