Irwin v. Hess

Citations

• 12 Pa. Super. 163
• 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 227

Syllabus

<p>Decedent's estate — Alleged fraudulent sale of real estate by decedent— Execution — Jurisdiction, O. P. — Taxation of costs.</p> <p>The common pleas has jurisdiction in case of execution issued against an alleged fraudulent vendee of decedent’s real estate, under deed executed in his lifetime; it is not necessary to bring in- the widow and heirs by scire facias prior to issuing such writ of execution, because the deed bound the grantor and his heirs and representatives; nor is the writ prematurely issued because the bill of costs had not been formally taxed. The rules of court provide ample protection as to any costs which are the subject of exception.</p>