Tassey's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals from the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county. These were appeals by Robert Robb and James Harper, from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county, confirming the report of the auditor appointed to distribute the proceeds of the sale of the real estate of John Tassey, deceased.
Read the full summary
Appeals from the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county. These were appeals by Robert Robb and James Harper, from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county, confirming the report of the auditor appointed to distribute the proceeds of the sale of the real estate of John Tassey, deceased. Mr. Tassey died October 24th 1852, and on the petition of Robert Robb, the administrator of his estate, an order was granted by* the Orphans’ Court to raise the sum of $12,000, by the sale or mortgage of certain real estate in the city of Philadelphia, and also for the sale of certain real estate of…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered
by Strong, J.
In virtue of certain orders of the Orphans’ Court of Allegheny county, to sell and to raise money for the payment of debts, real estate situate partly in the city of Philadelphia and partly in Allegheny City, was sold by the administrator of John Tassey, deceased, and an auditor was appointed to make distri*47bution of the proceeds of sale. From the decree of the court confirming his report, appeals have been taken by Eobert Eobb, the administrator, and by James Harper, the holder of two mortgages upon the property in Allegheny City. The appeals…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- M'Curdy's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Marshall v. HoffSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1833
- Greiner's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1834
3Cited by6 opinions
- Rambo's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Estate of StaibSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Freeman EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Lehigh County · 1954
- Kujack's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1924
- McClain v. Pittsburg Stock ExchangeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.