Legal Opinion

Lepore v. Twin Cities National Building & Loan Ass'n

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 23, 1897No. Appeal, No. 148PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal, No. 148, April T., 1897; by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1897, No. 175, for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. Judgment for plaintiff for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense dor $843.69. Defendant appealed.

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Appeal, No. 148, April T., 1897; by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1897, No. 175, for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. Judgment for plaintiff for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense dor $843.69. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in making absolute the rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Smith, J.,

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered in the court below for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. The declaration avers that in November, 1893, the plaintiff became a stockholder in the defendant association and paid the monthly instalments due on his stock until June 27, 1896, when he notified the association of his decision to withdraw; that he paid in the sum of $306 in monthly instalments as aforesaid up to the time of the notice of withdrawal; that according to a statement of its financial condition, issued and published by its officers on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States Building & Loan Assn' v. SilvermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  2. Wadlinger v. Washington German B. & L. Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Morrow v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. Morris Resnick B. & L. Ass'n v. BarnesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Hockfield v. Woloderker Building & Loan Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. Krall v. Lebanon Valley Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  5. McGovern v. Cosmopolitan Savings & Loan Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1910

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