Legal Opinion

Bank of Secured Savings v. Rudolph

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 8, 1924No. Appeal, 9PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal, No. 9, April T., 1924, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1921, No. 2, in favor of defendant non obstante veredicto in the case of Bank of Secured Savings, a Corporation, v. O. F. Rudolph et al. Interpleader to determine title to automobile. Before Ford, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Yerdict for plaintiff. Subsequently, on motion, the court entered judgment in favor of the defendant non obstante veredicto.

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Appeal, No. 9, April T., 1924, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1921, No. 2, in favor of defendant non obstante veredicto in the case of Bank of Secured Savings, a Corporation, v. O. F. Rudolph et al. Interpleader to determine title to automobile. Before Ford, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Yerdict for plaintiff. Subsequently, on motion, the court entered judgment in favor of the defendant non obstante veredicto. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned was the decree of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The matter came before the lower court in the form of a feigned issue resulting from the application to the sheriff for an interpleader on the part of the Bank of Secured Savings who claimed to be the owner of a motor truck which had been levied upon as the property of W. F. Leasure. At the trial binding instructions were given in favor of the plaintiff, but afterwards judgment was entered for the defendant non obstante .veredicto. The facts are as follows: Leasure obtained a motor truck from the Manchester Auto & Machine Company. The first paper in the transaction is in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Root v. Republic Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Taylor Ex Rel. Walker v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  3. Brunswick & Balke Co. v. HooverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  4. In re A. B. Baxter & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. HartmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Atlantic Finance Corp. v. KesterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  3. S. F. Bowser & Co. v. Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  4. Stern Company v. PaulSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  5. H. L. Braham & Co. v. SurrellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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