Legal Opinion

Wolongevicz v. Stegmaier Brewing Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 19, 1915No. Appeal, No. 23Published

Appeal, No. 23, March T., 1915, by . plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co;, Feb. T., 1913, No. 286, on verdict for defendants in case of Marcella Wolongevicz v. Stegmaier Brewing Company and the Susquehanna Brewing Company and Michael Wolongevicz. Feigned issue to determine ownership of money paid into court. Before Boyle, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.

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Appeal, No. 23, March T., 1915, by . plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Luzerne Co;, Feb. T., 1913, No. 286, on verdict for defendants in case of Marcella Wolongevicz v. Stegmaier Brewing Company and the Susquehanna Brewing Company and Michael Wolongevicz. Feigned issue to determine ownership of money paid into court. Before Boyle, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Errors assigned were in granting the interpleader issue, and in entering judgment on the verdict for the defendants. cited: Blumenthal’s Petition, 125 Pa. 412; Grimm’s Est., 181 Pa. 233; Meehan v.…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Oblady, J.,

This case presents such an unusual procedure that the facts are stated in greater detail than is usual in appellate review.

In November, 1901, Marcella Wolongevicz became the sole owner by a fee simple title of two contiguous parcels of ground in Nanticoke, on which then was a building having a hotel license. Her deeds for the property were duly recorded. This hotel had been regularly licensed to sell liquor from 1897 to 1905, at which time a license was granted for the hotel to Michael Wolongevicz, husband of Marcella, and he conducted the place as a licensed hotel until…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re BlumenthalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. In re Estate of GrimmSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  3. Cronin v. SharpSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Keiper's LicenseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  5. Barto's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867

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