Edwards v. Stranghellan
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals from and writs of error to the Court of Common Pleas. No. 4, of Philadelphia county: Of July Term, 1883, Nos. 59, 60, 61 and 62. (1) Two appeals by Richard S. Edwards, Thomas A. Edwards, Joseph F. Edwards, Mary G. Edwards, Wilfred B. Fetterman and Elizabeth, his wife, from a decree of said Court in the matter of the distribution of a fund in Court, being the proceeds of a sheriff’s sale of personal property taken in execution as the property of John D. Ward, under…
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Appeals from and writs of error to the Court of Common Pleas. No. 4, of Philadelphia county: Of July Term, 1883, Nos. 59, 60, 61 and 62. (1) Two appeals by Richard S. Edwards, Thomas A. Edwards, Joseph F. Edwards, Mary G. Edwards, Wilfred B. Fetterman and Elizabeth, his wife, from a decree of said Court in the matter of the distribution of a fund in Court, being the proceeds of a sheriff’s sale of personal property taken in execution as the property of John D. Ward, under certain writs of fi. fa., wherein L. Stranghellan, Frank K. Ward and others were plaintiffs, and John D. Ward was…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
We have before us for our consideration two appeals and two writs of error; as, however, they all arise from the distil*108bution of but one fund, they were argued as one case, and therefore require but one opinion for their disposition.
We are of the opinion that the two cases which are now before us in the shape of appeals were well disposed of in the court below. When, on the 24th of August, 1881, the appellants gave notice to the sheriff, who had then levied, or was about to levy, on the furniture of the St. George Hotel as the property of John D. Ward, on the writs of Stranghellan and others,…
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