Goodwill v. Heim
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 162, Jan. T., 1904, by plaintiffs, from decree of C. P. Northumberland Co., No. 94, in Equity, 1879, on bill in equity in case of Phillip Goodwill, Anthony G. Goodwill and William A. Goodwill, executors of Robert Goodwill, deceased, v. Andrew A. Heim. Bill in equity for an account. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to master’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Elkin,
This case comes before us venerable with age. The original bill was filed March 21, 1879, and from that time to the present the questions involved have been before the masters, the court below and here for consideration and determination. Most of the original counsel connected with the case have departed this life, and the two principal litigants are now numbered with the dead.
It could serve no useful purpose to undertake a review in detail of the complicated partnership accounts extending over a period of about forty years. This work has been done by expert…
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