Legal Opinion

Manufacturers' Finance Acceptance Corp. v. Jordan Distributors, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 11, 1933No. Appeal 286PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

This appeal is by plaintiff from a judgment of the court of common pleas No. 3 of Philadelphia in an aetion of replevin brought by the plaintiff, alleged owner of an automobile, against a landlord and his agent, a constable, who had levied on that chattel for arrears of rént.

The facts are not in dispute and the question involved is therefore one of law, as is conceded by' plaintiff and defendants. Jordan Distributors, Inc., a corporation engaged in the business of selling automobiles in the city of Philadelphia, on the 27th of June, 1930, leased to one Brown a Jordan…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Root v. Republic Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Karns v. McKinneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1874
  3. Howe Sewing Machine Co. v. SloanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1878
  4. Brumbaugh v. FeldmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  5. Souders v. WilligSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Thomas v. SpruksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
  2. In re Northumberland Min. Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Pambosh Industries, Inc. v. Pittsburgh Western Land Corp., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1963
  4. Reeves v. Bowlby, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1962

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