Stearly's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal from the decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, confirming the auditor’s report on the account of Jacob Stearly, trustee and administrator cum testamento annexo of the estate of Henry Apple, deceased.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered
by Thompson, J.
We see no error in the opinion of the learned judge of the Common Pleas in disposing of the exceptions to the auditor’s report on the account of the appellant, and we dismiss the exceptions for the reasons so well given therein.
It should be remarked, however, that the fifth exception does not properly belong to this investigation. It was not within the jurisdiction of the auditor, nor passed upon by the learned judge of the Common Pleas.
The exception is that “ the court erred in ordering deeds to be executed to the guardians of the minor…