Case Name: Pierce's Estate
Court: Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1916-07-18
Citations: 63 Pa. Super. 601
Docket Number: Appeal, No. 91
Parties: Pierce’s Estate.
Judges: Before Orlady, P. J., Henderson, Kephart, Trexler and Williams, JJ.
Reporter: Pennsylvania Superior Court Reports
Volume: 63
Pages: 601–601

Head Matter:
Pierce’s Estate.
Appeals — Interlocutory order — Partition—Decree awarding inquest.
No appeal lies from a decree of the Orphans’ Court awarding an inquest in partition.
Argued April. 12, 1916.
Appeal, No. 91, April T.,' 1916, by Amos Pierce, from decree of O. O. Warren Co., Dec. T., 1908, No. 18, awarding partition in Estate of Marsh Pierce, deceased.
Before Orlady, P. J., Henderson, Kephart, Trexler and Williams, JJ.
Appeal quashed.
Exceptions to auditor’s report in partition.
Error assigned was in dismissing exceptions to auditor’s report and awarding partition.
Sidney D. Blackman, with him R. W. Stone, for appellant.
G. E. Bordwell, for appellee.
July 18, 1916:

Opinion:
Opinion by
Orlady, P. J.,
In Wistar's Appeal, 115 Pa. 241, it was held that an appeal from the decree of the Orphans' Court awarding an inquest does not lie, and following this, the court below having properly refused to stay the proceeding, the appeal is quashed.