Chase v. Fisher
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 310, Jan. T., 1912, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P., Huntingdon Co., May T., 1911, No. 137, refusing to set aside receiver’s sale in case of Theodore L. Chase v. George W. Fisher, purchaser, and W. H. Trude, receiver of the Ashville Coal & Coke Company. Petition to set aside receiver’s sale. Before A. W. Johnson, P. J., specially presiding. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Error assigned was decree refusing to set aside receiver’s sale.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moschzisker,
This proceeding was brought for the purpose of having a receiver’s sale of the property of the Ashville Coal & Coke Co. set aside for inadequacy of price and misdescription in the advertisement. Since the Common Pleas refused the appellant’s petition and confirmed the sale, all the testimony must be viewed in the light most favorable to the appellee. “No request for definite findings of fact or conclusions of law were made to the court below; hence, in reviewing this record, on every issue between the parties where sufficient proof appears to support the…
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