Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Upper Main Line Bank

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County

Decided July 9, 1965No. 9Published

1Opinion of the Court

Gawthrop, P.J.,

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through the Attorney General, has filed a petition for payment into the State Treasury, without escheat, of certain money in the possession of Upper Main Line Bank alleged to be escheatable, specifically pursuant to the Act of April 17, 1869, P. L. 71, sec. 3, 27 PS §332, and the Act of June 7, 1915, *298P. L. 878, sec. 7, as amended by the Act of May 16, 1935, P. L. 195, sec. 1, 27 PS §282, asserting that under the authority of the Act of May 16, 1919, P. L. 177, sec. 1, as amended by the Act of April 21, 1921, P. L. 211, sec. 1, 27 PS…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Germantown Trust Co. v. PowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  2. Hamaker v. BlanchardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
  3. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Philadelphia Electric Company CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  5. Erickson v. SinykinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947

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