Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Importers' & Traders' National Bank

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 19, 1906No. Appeals, Nos. 196 and 197PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeals, Nos. 196 and 197, Jan. T., 1905, by Importers’ and Traders’ National Bank from decree of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., March T., 1899, No. 760, on bill in equity in cases of Elizabeth J. Lyons v. Samuel Simpson and the Importers’ and Traders’ National Bank of New York and the Importers’ and Traders’ National Bank of New York v. Elizabeth J. Lyons. Bill of peace. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was the decree of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

The litigation to which the appellee has been subjected by this appellant has been most vexatious, and she ought no longer to be harrassed by it. If it is not stopped in the court below, justice will be denied her, and wrong and injustice will be her lot where her rights have been judicially determined and where they ought to be protected. No other conclusion is possible from an inspection of the- records brought up by these appeals.

On June 19, 1899, The Importers’ and Traders’ National Bank of New York obtained judgment in the court below against J. Harry Lyons, a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mead v. Merritt & PeckNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  2. Importers & Traders National Bank v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  3. Lyons v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Importers' & Traders' National Bank v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  5. Lyons v. LyonsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Trees v. GlennSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad v. PetersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  3. Simon v. Simon, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1980
  4. Trees v. Glenn, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1934
  5. Veneesa, Inc. v. Stevenson, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022

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