Legal Opinion

Lebowitz v. Keystate Insurance Agency, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 13, 1962No. Appeal, 377PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Watkins, J.,

This is an appeal from the order of the County Court of Philadelphia discharging a rule to strike off a judgment entered by confession on eight notes in an aggregate amount of $2864.83, in favor of Leonard Lebowitz, the appellee and against Keystate Insurance Agency, Inc., the appellant.

The reasons alleged in the petition to strike off the judgment set forth the absence of a corporate seal and the absence of any signatures except that of “Harry Ostroff, Sec.” and “Harry Ostroff”; and “that the execution of the aforesaid notes shows such absence of authority to confess…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harr, SEC. of Bk. v. BernheimerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Collins v. Tracy Grill & Bar Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Miller v. Royal Flint Glass WorksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  4. Commonwealth v. TaylorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Continental Bank v. AxlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Whitemarsh Township Authority v. Finelli Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  3. Pollin v. Mindy Mfg. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Prestressed Structures, Inc. v. Bargain City, U.S.A.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Anthos v. Nu Aero Corp., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County1965

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