Legal Opinion

In re Assigned Estate of White

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 9, 1896No. Appeal, No. 155PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 155, Oct. T., 1896, by John D. Brown, assignee of Peter S. Pool & Son, from order of C. P. Westmoreland Go., Aug. T., 1896, No. 284, to sell assigned real estate. Petition by assignee of creditors to sell real estate. Before Dote, P. J., and M’Connell, J. Tbe facts appear by tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court.

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Appeal, No. 155, Oct. T., 1896, by John D. Brown, assignee of Peter S. Pool & Son, from order of C. P. Westmoreland Go., Aug. T., 1896, No. 284, to sell assigned real estate. Petition by assignee of creditors to sell real estate. Before Dote, P. J., and M’Connell, J. Tbe facts appear by tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court. Tbe court below made the following order : And now, August 5, 1896, it appearing to the court that on July 3,1896, tbe petition of Edward E. Robbins, assignee for tbe benefit of the creditors of James White and Harriet, bis wife, praying for an order to sell the assigned real…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Gbeen,

It appears by the report of the commissioner in this case that the appraised value of the property for which the order of sale was asked was $69,307.67, while the total amount of the liens affecting the same was $102,623.34. The real estate in question consisted of fourteen different tracts of land and interests therein, thirteen of which were situated in Westmoreland county and one in Washington. The properties were of various Mnds consisting of farms, houses and lots in villages, and tracts of coal land, in some of which the assignor owned undivided interests…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pauley's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners v. AllenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943
  2. McFarland's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901

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