Cunningham (To Use) v. Asher

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

On April 26, 1929, the Eastern Asphalt Company completed certain paving in front of premises 7120-22 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, against which an assessment was made in the sum of $542.05. The defendants, holders of a mortgage covering the above-mentioned property, which was a lien before the paving was done, foreclosed, and the premises were sold by the sheriff on September 16,1929, for $21,000.

On September 17,' 1929, the Real Estate-Land Title and Trust Company issued a policy to Thomas W. Cunningham, Esq., sheriff of Philadelphia county, insuring him “from all…