Cake's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 98, Jan. T., 1893, by J. A. Cake, from decree of O. C. Northumberland Co., May T., 1891, No. 43, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of J. W. Cake, deceased. Adjudication of administrator’s account. The account was referred to William A. Sober, Esq., as auditor, who found the facts substantially as stated in the opinion of the court below.
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Appeal, No. 98, Jan. T., 1893, by J. A. Cake, from decree of O. C. Northumberland Co., May T., 1891, No. 43, dismissing exceptions to adjudication in estate of J. W. Cake, deceased. Adjudication of administrator’s account. The account was referred to William A. Sober, Esq., as auditor, who found the facts substantially as stated in the opinion of the court below. Decedent died in 1879, and the real estate, the subject of the present contention, was sold by order of court in 1890. Exceptions to the auditor’s report were dismissed by the court in an opinion by Albright, P. J., of the 31st…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The decedent, Joseph W. Cake, having survived his wife, *464died intestate June 1, 1879, leaving issue four children, J. Adam Cake, appellant, Joseph W. Cake, Alice E. Lowery and Amy B. Adams. Six days thereafter letters of administration were issued to said J. Adam Cake, who more than eleven years thereafter presented his petition to the orphans’ court and obtained therefrom an order for the sale of certain real estate of which his father died seized. The sale thereof, realizing 180,462, was confirmed September 9, 1890, and an account, embracing nothing save said proceeds, was filed…
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