Omwake v. Harbaugh
Citations
- 148 Pa. 278
- 23 A. 985
- 1892 Pa. LEXIS 970
Syllabus
<p>Sheriff’s sale — Distribution—Inconsistent claims on fund.</p> <p>One who has claimed and received payment as a lien creditor out of the iunds realized by a sheriff’s sale of real estate, will not be permitted subsequently to assert that he was the equitable owner of the premises as a vendee under articles of sale. The two positions are entirely inconsistent, and having assumed the first, he is estopped from setting up a claim to consideration in the second.</p>
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Judges: Cúriam, Green, Heydrick, Mitchell, Paxson, Williams
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