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Reading Trust Co. v. Pennsylvania Trust Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1904No. Appeal No. 69PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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Appeal No. 69, Oct. T., 1903, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Pliila. Co., June T., 1899, No. 92, restraining execution against real estate in case of Reading Trust Company to use of John Henry Clreetbam v. Pennsylvania Trust Company, Executor of Caroline Rastaetter. Scire facias to continue lien of judgment. Endlich, J., stated the facts to be.as follows : Caroline Rastaetter died in November, 1897, owing a certain debt to a party now represented by the Reading Trust Company. By her will she constituted the Pennsylvania Trust Company her executor, bequeathed her personalty to various…

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Henderson, J.,

This is an appeal from the decree of the court below, restraining the plaintiff from levying upon and selling real estate of Louisa Rastaetter devised to her by her mother, Caroline Rastaetter. The facts out of which this proceeding originated apiiear in Rastaetter’s Estate, 15 Pa. Superior Ct. 549, and need not be restated here. The plaintiff came into the orphans’ court in that case and made application to have the confirmation of the auditor’s report set aside and the case reopened to permit it to prove its claim and to participate in the distribution of the…

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Montgomery's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
Benner v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1845
Sergeant's Executors v. EwingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
Sergeant's Heirs v. EwingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
Rastaetter's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901

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Schwoyer's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927