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· 10/9/1905

Chase v. Clearfield Lumber Co.

Citations

  • 213 Pa. 46
  • 62 A. 172
  • 1905 Pa. LEXIS 371

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Deed,—Assignment—Delivery—Question for fury.</p> <p>Where an assignment of an equitable interest in land is found in the assignor’s safe after his death, which it appears had been used generally by the family, as a repository for their papers, and there were facts and circumstances from which the jury could fairly have inferred that the deceased had actually passed the title to- the assignee, who was a member of his family, the question whether there was a delivery of the assignment to her is for the jury, and the-verdict in her favor will be sustained.</p>

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Judges: Brown, Dean, Elkin, Mestrezat, Potter

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