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· 3/21/1900

Commonwealth ex rel. Delahanty v. Kean

Citations

  • 13 Pa. Super. 167
  • 1900 Pa. Super. LEXIS 129

Syllabus

<p>Suretyship — Administration bond — Discharge of sureties.</p> <p>Sureties on an administration bond are not discharged by the payment of the entire amount of the penal sum named in the bond to one distributee on suit brought, without waiting for the levy of an execution, or even the rendition of a judgment. Such action will not avail them as a defense to the suit of another distributee.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Beeber, Orlada, Porten, Porter, Rice

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