Legal Opinion

Egnal v. Friedman

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided July 29, 1969No. 5683 CPublished

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, J.,

This matter is before the court without a jury on plaintiffs complaint in trespass for the tort of abuse of process. Stated briefly, the complaint alleges that defendants, Friedman and Wallner, abused the process of attachment execution on May 9, 1966, when they caused the Sheriff of Philadelphia County to attach plaintiffs account at Girard Trust Bank in the sum of $894.28, plus interest and costs.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. All parties are members of the bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

2. On or about May 29, 1964, defendants, Friedman and Wallner, instituted a complaint in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miller v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Shane v. Gulf Refining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Korrallas v. GriffithsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  4. Whelan v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  5. Doodan v. SzawlinskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

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