Legal Opinion

West, for Use v. Hotel Penna., Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 28, 1941No. Appeal, 168PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

On April 28, 1936, judgment was entered by confession on a note of defendant corporation for f7,000, dated March 1, 1933, payable to the order of Jere C. West and assigned by him to his wife, the use-plaintiff. Thereafter, in 1936, the corporation was declared insolvent by a United States District Court and, in a proceeding in bankruptcy, a plan of reorganization was approved without prejudice to the claim of Virginia A. West on the note in question. That court however directed the trustee in bankruptcy to proceed to. determine the validity of the judgment. Accordingly, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Twin-Lick Oil Co. v. MarburySupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Levin v. Pittsburgh United Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Cornell v. SeddingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  4. Branch v. KaiserSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. George v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. BernsteinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Gleneagles Investment Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Bernstein v. Donaldson (In Re Insulfoams, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Donaldson v. BernsteinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. Ceco Corp. v. Bar-Jay Associates, Inc., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1974

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