Biddle v. Ahl
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
EROM THE DECREE OE THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE CUMBERLAND COUNTY, IN EQUITY. Nos. 52 July Term 1889, and 489 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. . . . August Term 1885, C. P. in Equity.
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EROM THE DECREE OE THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE CUMBERLAND COUNTY, IN EQUITY. Nos. 52 July Term 1889, and 489 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. . . . August Term 1885, C. P. in Equity. On April 21, 1885, E. W. Biddle and A. A. Thomson, as “assignees for the benefit of creditors” of Peter A. Ahl and Daniel V. Ahl, individually and trading as-P. A. Ahl & Bro., filed a bill in equity, against C. W. Ahl and Thomas W. Ahl, individually and trading as C. W. Ahl & Son, in substance averring: 1, 2. That E. W. Biddle and A. A. Thomson are assignees for the benefit of creditors of P. A.…
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c. w. ahl’s appeal.
Opinion,
Me. Justice Williams :
The objects of the bill in this case were discovery and an account. The facts on which the plaintiffs’ right to the relief sought rested, are shown by the report of the master to be as follows:
Daniel Y. Ahl, Peter A. Ahl, and Carey W. Ahl were brothers, residing in Cumberland county, and for many years actively engaged in business. Prior to 1887, D. V. Ahl was doing business as an individual. He was engaged in the manufacture of iron at the Carlisle Iron Works with his brother C. W. Ahl, and he was also transacting business in connection with…
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