Fidelity Ins. Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Gazzam

Citations

• 161 Pa. 536
• 29 A. 264
• 1894 Pa. LEXIS 730

Syllabus

<p>Equity — Jurisdiction—Betting aside power of attorney — Bes adjudícala —Account—Executors.</p> <p>The fact that- the account of an executor has been confirmed by the orphans’ court, will not prevent the administrator d. b. n. c. t. a. of the testator from filing a bill in equity in the court of common pleas to set aside a power of attorney given by-the testator to the executor, and to compel the executor to account for moneys.alleged to have been fraudulently appropriated to his own use while acting as attorney in fact for the decedent in the latter’s lifetime.</p>