Alldred's Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 16, Oct. T., 1910, by Emma A. Trautman and John Alldred, Executors, from decree of O. C. Allegheny Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 117, awarding distribution in Estate of William H. Alldred. ■ Exceptions to adjudication. Before Hawkins, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Error assigned was decree awarding distribution to Third National Bank.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Potter,
In this appeal the executors of the will of William H. Alldred, deceased, contend that the orphans’ court erred in allowing a claim against the estate, presented by the Third National Bank, upon a promissory note indorsed by William H. Alldred. The note was dated May 11, 1904, was payable on demand, and was drawn by the Tri-State Mining & Manufacturing Company to its own order. It was indorsed by the company and by six of the directors, including William H. Alldred. Above the indorsement was written: “We do hereby waive protest on the within note and guarantee the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Campbell v. FloydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Brubaker v. OkesonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
- Johnston v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
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