Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 15, 1843 (M'Curdy's Appeal)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Sergeant, J.

The administrator, by being creditor, or making himself so in consequence of his advancing money out of his own pocket to pay off the debts due by the intestate, cannot place himself as to the real estate in a better situation than other creditors. They would be barred by suffering seven years, under the former Act of 4th April 1797, sec.