Bungard v. Miller
Citations
- 5 Sadler 122
- 8 A. 209
- 1887 Pa. LEXIS 531
Syllabus
<p>Where a decedent leaves a widow and a posthumous child and creditors, •■the heirs cannot distribute the property at their pleasure among them'.selves, without administration. (Roumfort v. McAlamey, 82 Pa. 193).</p> <p>In an action by the administratrix, who was the widow, for the value of ■goods belonging to the estate, converted to his own use by the defendant, ■ evidence that the widow, before letters were granted, delivered the goods to ■the defendant in payment of a debt, of the decedent, is irrelevant.</p> <p>Note. — As to necessity for administration in devolution of decedent’s ■personalty, see editorial note to Blood v. Kane, 15 L. R. A. 490. • , t /</p>
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- \operates\ includes \the setting in motion of the operative machinery of the vehicle\
- “[a] person operates a motor vehicle within the meaning of G. L. c. 90, § 24, when, in the vehicle, he intentionally does any act or makes use of any mechanical or electrical agency which alone or in sequence will set in motion the motive power of the vehicle”
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