Legal Opinion

Barrell v. Adams

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1904No. Appeal, No. 12PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, No. 12, Oct. T., 1904, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Northumberland Co., equity docket, 1902, No. 250, on bill in equity in case of Annie M. Barrell, Alice Sizer and Frederick Sizer v. Susan K. Adams and George G. Adams, administrators of George C. Adams, deceased. Bill in equity for an injunction. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was the decree enjoining sale of the lands.

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Appeal, No. 12, Oct. T., 1904, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Northumberland Co., equity docket, 1902, No. 250, on bill in equity in case of Annie M. Barrell, Alice Sizer and Frederick Sizer v. Susan K. Adams and George G. Adams, administrators of George C. Adams, deceased. Bill in equity for an injunction. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was the decree enjoining sale of the lands. A creditor has a right to seize and sell any real estate to satisfy his debt in which his debtor is believed to have an interest. Whether a title would pass or not was to be…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Morrison, J.,

The plaintiffs filed their bill in equity asking the court to restrain the defendants from selling certain real estate of the plaintiffs on an execution issued on a judgment against Aaron Barrell. To this bill the defendants demurred, and their demurrer being overruled, they then answered and afterwards upon hearing the court granted an injunction restraining the defendants from selling the land, mentioned and described in the bill, for the purpose of satisfying the judgment against the defendants therein.

*637The appellants’ paper-book is so badly arranged and printed’ that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Uhler v. MosesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  2. Taylor's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  3. Kreamer v. FlemingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Albright v. Lafayette Building & Savings Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  5. Byrod's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gay v. ChambersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  2. Everett Hardwood Lumber Co. v. CalhounSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Anton v. SecristSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  4. Klein v. Anderson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Beaver County1940

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