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· 12/10/1900

Harris's Petition

Citations

  • 15 Pa. Super. 471
  • 1900 Pa. Super. LEXIS 384

Syllabus

<p>Insolvent's discharge — Imprisonment for fraud — Appeal—Printing evidence — Rule 26.</p> <p>In proceedings on application for discharge of an insolvent where the court below has found and declared that the judgment is founded upon actual fraud committed by petitioner in the embezzlement of the respondent’s funds, the appellate court will not reverse the action of the court when the finding is sustained by the record, and where if the doubtful power of the appellate court to look behind the judgment is to be invoked the appellant has failed to print the evidence and charge of the court as required by Rule 26, section 8.</p> <p>Practice, Superior Court — Appeal pending in Supreme Court,</p> <p>The Superior Court will not suspend proceedings on an appeal until an appeal to the Supreme Court is determined when the latter appeal is not a supersedeas, and when it does not appear that the same questions and those only, are raised on the appeal to the Superior Court, as are raised on the appeal pending in the Supreme Court.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Porter, Rice

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