Henry's Estate
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 205, April T., 1905, by John D. Watson, from decree of O. C. Lawrence Co., Sept. T., 1904, No. 41, dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report in estate of Patrick Henry, deceased. Exceptions to report of E. F. G. Harper, Esq. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was in discharging exceptions to the auditor’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
On the hearing before the auditor in the matter of the distribution of the estate of Patrick Henry, a claim was presented on behalf of his father, Charles Henry. This claim arose out of a proceeding in the court of quarter sessions of Allegheny county, brought under the twenty-eighth section of the Act of June 13, 1836, P. L. 539. After a hearing, the court of quarter sessions made the following order:
“ And now, May twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, after considering the testimony, it is ordered that the respondent, Patrick Henry, pay the costs of…
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