Blaney's Estate

Citations

• 37 Pa. Super. 76
• 1908 Pa. Super. LEXIS 243

Syllabus

<p>Appeals — Executors and adminstrators — Party interested.</p> <p>While an executor as such cannot appeal from a decree distributing funds in his hands, yet if the record shows that he is one of the distributees, an appeal by him will be considered as if made by a party interested.</p> <p>Appeals — Findings of fact — Auditor.</p> <p>The findings of fact by an auditor, on sufficient evidence and con- ’ firmed by the orphans’ court, will not be disturbed except for manifest error.</p> <p>Payments — Application of payments — Least secured debt.</p> <p>In the absence of an agreement or direction by the debtor to the contrary, the creditor has the right, in general, to appropriate a pay-, ment at his will, and he may, therefore, appropriate it to the least secured debt.</p>