Legal Opinion

Shareff's Estate

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 10, 1940No. Appeal, 158PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

On December 4, 1923 judgment was confessed on a note for $1,000 given by Abraham Shareff to Reuben Shareff, his son. Abraham died on November 9, 1925 and on August 23, 1927 the judgment and the note, then past due, were assigned to appellant. Interest was paid thereafter by Abraham’s executors and trustees out of income from his estate in full to Jjune 4, 1934. The judgment when entered was a lien on Abraham’s real estate, but not until August 8, 1934, over eight years after the date of death of decedent, was a scire facias issued in an attempt to revive its lien. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Davidson, Exrx. v. BrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Chesnut v. ChesnutSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Hunt's AppealsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
  4. Chamberlain's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Loew's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Union Trust Company, United States of America v. Union Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  2. Cascade Security Bank v. ButlerWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Walker EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Insurance Co. of North America v. VentlingWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Sadowski EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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