JOINT APPEALS AUTHORIZED TO LABOR CLAIMANTS
                 Act of Jun. 15, 1897, P.L. 154, No. 127              Cl. 39
                                  AN ACT

     To authorize labor claimants in certain cases to take joint
        appeals.

        Section 1.  Joinder on appeal by labor claimants
        In all contests over labor claims in cases of distribution
     under the acts of Assembly of April twenty-two, one thousand
     eight hundred and thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, P.L.
     54, and their supplements, any two or more of such labor
     claimants may join in taking an appeal to the proper appellate
     court from any judgment or decree of the court below adverse to
     their said claims, and may file either joint or several
     assignments of error on such appeal as the nature of the case
     may require, and on the hearing of such appeal the appellate
     court shall determine the rights of the several parties,
     respectively, in the same manner as the said court might do if
     the court below had decided in favor of said claimants, and the
     execution creditor or other person claiming adversely to said
     labor claimants had taken the appeal.  1897, June 15, P.L. 154,
     Sec. 1. fifty-four, P.L. 480, and May twelve, one