Legal Opinion

Silverstein v. Hornick

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 22, 1954No. Appeals, 244 and 245PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ms. Justicio Abnold,

Plaintiffs filed a bill in equity against Joseph Hirst and Jay Horniek, defendants, to require them as trustees under a deed of trust to pay to plaintiffs rather than to Lena Orlow, Esq., additional defendant, certain distributions thereunder. They appeal from a decree refusing them relief.

In June, 1948, Xsadore Hirst, the owner of a number of theatrical businesses, discontinued gratuitous payments he previously had been making to plaintiffs, his sisters. Having obtained a divorce at about the same time, he married one Betty Palmer on June 11, 1948, while very…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Betterman v. American Stores Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Harris's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Turtle Creek Bank & Trust Co. v. MurdockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  4. Denney v. Fenton Storage Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. Brentwood Federal Savings & Loan Assoc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Boyle v. SteimanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Westinghouse Electric Co. v. Murphy, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Recht v. Clairton Urban Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Frank v. PeckichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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