68 Pa. Super. 60 - Custer v. Glessner’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “[a]s we read the statute, it was clearly proper for the learned court below, after having determined there ought to be a change in the method of keeping the records referred to in the statute, to enter an order or decree requiring the same should be done and directing the manner in which the indices were thereafter to be kept. With the making of that order, the power conferred upon the court by the statute would apparently end.... It was not the purpose of the legislature, as expressed in the language of the act, to take away from the recorder of deeds, for instance, the custody of the records, for the security of which he was responsible by law.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 403 Pa. Super. 560 - Schaeffer v. Frey