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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/9/1903

Miller v. Fulton

Citations

  • 206 Pa. 595
  • 56 A. 74
  • 1903 Pa. LEXIS 768

Syllabus

<p>Orphans' court — Jurisdiction—Mutual accounts — Statute of limitations.</p> <p>The orphans’ court has no jurisdiction to adjudicate two items of claims against the estate of a decedent where there were between the decedent and the claimant numerous transactions in which there were mutual obligations requiring an account which could only be adjusted in a court of general equitable jurisdiction. Such an adjudication by the orphans’ court of the two claims will not prevent the running of the statute of limitations against the claims.</p>

Judges: Brown, Dean, Fell, Mitchell, Potter

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