Royersford Trust Company's Case (No. 1)

Per Curiam,

These appeals are from two decrees of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County. The first decree dismissed appellants’ petition for a preference in the distribution of moneys recovered by the receiver upon a fidelity bond; a subsequent decree refused to permit appellants to file exceptions nunc pro tunc to the receiver’s account.

Appellants were beneficiaries of trust funds of which the Royersford Trust Company was trustee. Prior to the closing of that institution, officers of the company had misappropriated practically the entire funds; when the bank was taken over by the…