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· 11/13/1893

Barkley v. Adams

Citations

  • 158 Pa. 396
  • 27 A. 868
  • 1893 Pa. LEXIS 1599

Syllabus

<p>Partition — Husband and wife — Recognizances—Ejectment.</p> <p>Where a husband with the consent of his wife institutes partition proceedings in his own name on behalf of his wife, and a purpart is awarded to him instead of to her, the wife is bound by a sheriff’s sale of the purpart under the recognizance entered by the husband for owelty.</p>

How courts have described this case

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  • payments identified as not being workers’ compensation where employer’s benefits plan booklet indicated that sick pay disability benefits were received in addition to workers’ compensation
  • payments identified as not being workers' compensation where employer's benefits plan booklet indicated that sick pay disability benefits were received in addition to workers' compensation

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Judges: Dean, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Thompson, Williams

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