Estate of Parry
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 426, Jan. T., 1897, by Amanda H. Ballantine, from decree of O. C. Phila. County, April T., 1897, No. 121, dismissing exceptions to adjudication. Exceptions to adjudication. The facts appear by tbe opinion of tbe Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Dean,
On October 14, 1895, with a view to foreign travel, accompanied by his wife, William A. Parry purchased from Drexel & Company and the Tradesmen’s National Bank of Philadelphia, two letters of credit, each in the sum of $10,000. The letters are in the same words, of which this is a copy:
“We hereby authorize the bearers, W. A. Parry and Minnie H. Parry, his wife, to value at sight upon Credit Lyonnaise, London, to an amount not exceeding ¿£2,000, or, at their option, upon Credit Lyonnaise, Paris, to the extent of 50,000 francs.” The credits were to extend to December…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bramberry's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
3Cited by28 opinions
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- Sloan's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
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- Wilbur Trust Co. v. KnadlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Sloan v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
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