2 Pa. 393
Decided April 25, 1845
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1845-04-25
Elizabeth Powell devised the estate now in question, in trust for the use of J. H. P. for life ; remainder to trustees, to support contingent remainders; remainder to S. P., the eldest son of J. H. P., for life; remainder to his first and every other son in succession in tail; remainder to the second and every other son of J. H. P. in tail; and in default of such issue, remainder to S. P. G. in fee, if living at the time of such default of issue; but if he should then be…
Decided 1845-04-25
¶1— The principles of this case were so fully considered at the .present term in Norris v. Clymer, ante, 277, that no more is necessary at present than to affirm the judgment. Mrs. Sergeant will have a title on which she may rely with implicit confidence, and she will doubtless pay the stipulated price for it with cheerfulness. The facts stated in her affidavit constituted no defence; and the plaintiffs were clearly entitled to recover.
¶2Judgment affirmed.