Legal Opinion

Callendar v. Kelly

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 27, 1899No. Appeal, No. 411PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal, No. 411, Jan. T., 1898, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., March T., 1895, No. 202, on verdict for plaintiff. Feigned issue to determine the ownership of certain bonds. Before Searlb, P. J., of the 35th judicial district, specially presiding.

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Appeal, No. 411, Jan. T., 1898, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Lackawanna Co., March T., 1895, No. 202, on verdict for plaintiff. Feigned issue to determine the ownership of certain bonds. Before Searlb, P. J., of the 35th judicial district, specially presiding. The defendant having filed an account and an auditor having been appointed to distribute the money in his hands, Margaret J. Callendar claimed $10,000, the value of certain bonds mentioned in a certificate, a copy of which will be found in the opinion of the Supreme Court. The directors and assignees disputed her claim. She th¿n…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Sterrett,

This issue was framed for the purpose of determining how much, if anything, was due to the plaintiff from the assigned estate, on her claim against the same for |10,000 “ based upon and evidenced by a certain certificate ” of which the following is a true and correct copy:

“ Olyphant, Oct. 1st. 1894.
“Received of Mrs. S. N. Callendar, bonds as follows, (Ten thousand dollars), Consumers Water Co. 1000; Olyphant Water Co. 2000; Beech Creek, 2000; Penna. Co. 2000 ; Brooklyn Elevated Co. 1000; Metropolitan Elevated Co. 1000; E. Tenn. Y. & Geo. 1000. This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ashton's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1873
  2. Maynard v. Sixth National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Novic v. FenicsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. King v. Mellon National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  3. Crawford v. Dollar Savings Fund & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. AlterDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1952
  5. Adamson v. SouderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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