Bowman's Appeal
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
May 11th 1869. Before Thompson, C. J., Read, Agnew, Sharswood and Williams, JJ. Appeal from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Cumberland county, in the estate of C. W. Sponsler, deceased: No. 107, to May Term 1869. The facts found by J. D. Adair, Esq., the auditor, were substantially as follows:— The decedent died in December 1866, having made his will, of which he appointed H. G. Rupp the executor.
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May 11th 1869. Before Thompson, C. J., Read, Agnew, Sharswood and Williams, JJ. Appeal from the decree of the Orphans’ Court of Cumberland county, in the estate of C. W. Sponsler, deceased: No. 107, to May Term 1869. The facts found by J. D. Adair, Esq., the auditor, were substantially as follows:— The decedent died in December 1866, having made his will, of which he appointed H. G. Rupp the executor. On the 19th of December, shortly after Sponsler’s death, Rupp, who resided at Mechanicsburg, brought the will to the register’s office at Carlisle, had it proved, and was qualified as executor.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered,
by Agnew, J.
Bowman, the administrator of Rupp, filed the account of Rupp -as executor of Sponsler, charging Rupp with his own note and a book account owing to Sponsler, and with some other items of property which had come to Rupp’s hands in his lifetime and while he was executor. Exceptions being filed to the account by John Bobb, administrator de bonis non cum testa*169mentó annexo of Sponsler, an auditor was appointed, who reported back the account as filed with some changes in the items. The Orphans’ Court set aside the report of the auditor, and struck…
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