3 Walker 473
Decided January 15, 1881
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1881-01-15
In Equity. George Correy by his will; dated June 13, 1781, devised as follows; inter alia: “I leave and bequeath to my son, Robert Correy, the plantation I now live upon * * * with all the housings,, .goods and waters to be by him and his heirs enjoyed forever,, after him his oldest- son, if no son his eldest daughter and .their heirs. In 1795 Robert Correy’s oldest son, George, died without issue before Jiis father.
Bill dismissed with costs · Decided 1881-01-15
¶1The Supreme Court affirmed the decree of the Common Pleas on April 1st, 1881, in the following opinion
¶2We think the Court below had no jurisdiction of this bill.' It was a mere ejectment bill and the plaintiff had an ample and adequate remedy at law. It is unnecessary then to corn sider the question of law arising upon the construction of the will of George Correy.
¶3Decree affirmed and appeal dismissed at the costs of the appellants.