236 Pa. 82 | Pa. | 1912
Opinion bt
The accounts of William J. Kuebler as Receiver of the Sterlingworth Railway Supply Company were filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County. Exceptions were filed thereto, by Frank W. Coolbaugh, a creditor, and by Edward Yan Orden, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Supply Company. The exceptions were dismissed and the accounts were confirmed. Both of the exceptants have appealed from the decree. The assignments of error are identical in each appeal, and the appeals were argued as one, and both will be disposed of in this opinion.
Counsel for appellee filed a motion to quash these appeals, upon the ground of informality in several respects. The final decree of the court below is not assigned for error, nor were the opinions of the court below printed, or presented by appellants, whea the appeals were argued in this court. ■ Assignments of error to orders and decrees have been made, without quoting the order or decree of which complaint is made. Such assignments are incomplete, and. should not be considered : Cessna’s Est., 192 Pa. 14. The motion to
The first assignment is to the dismissal of an exception to the payment of salary to the general manager employed by the receiver.' He was employed by an order of court made March 23, 1907, to which there was no exception, nor was there any appeal taken therefrom. It is not contended that the salary paid to him
A number of the exceptions above considered related to sales of the property of -the company made under the order of the court, and afterwards confirmed by it. No appeals were taken from such decrees of confirmation. A decree confirming a sale made under an order of court is a definitive decree from which an appeal will lie: Robinson v. Glancy, 69 Pa. 89; Snodgrass’s App., 96 Pa. 420; Titusville Oil Exchange’s Dissolution, 10 Pa. Superior Ct. 496. The questions sought to be raised con
The specifications of error are all dismissed, and the decree of the court below is affirmed.