Legal Opinion

Hamilton Trust Co. v. Hoskins

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 2, 1914No. Appeal, No. 192PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 192, Jan. T., 1913, by Union Savings & Building Association of West Philadelphia, garnishee, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., June Term, 1905, No. 1586, on directed verdict for plaintiff for $1,767.28 in case of Hamilton Trust Co. v. W. Horace Hoskins, defendant, and Union Savings & Building Association of West Philadelphia, garnishee. Assumpsit for money loaned. Attachment execution sur judgment. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding.

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Appeal, No. 192, Jan. T., 1913, by Union Savings & Building Association of West Philadelphia, garnishee, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., June Term, 1905, No. 1586, on directed verdict for plaintiff for $1,767.28 in case of Hamilton Trust Co. v. W. Horace Hoskins, defendant, and Union Savings & Building Association of West Philadelphia, garnishee. Assumpsit for money loaned. Attachment execution sur judgment. Before Heydt, P. J., specially presiding. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The trial judge directed a verdict for plaintiff upon which judgment was…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

On April 8, 1902, W. Horace Hoskins, the defendant in this attachment ád lev. deb., borrowed $4,800 from *3the garnishee, the Union Savings and Building Association of West Philadelphia, whose appeal from the judgment against it comes to us on an undisputed state of facts. To secure his loan Hoskins executed a mortgage to the building association and cotemporaneously transferred to it, as collateral security for the payment of the same, twenty-four shares of its stock standing in his name on its books. The material part of the assignment of the stock is as follows:…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Freemansburg Building & Loan Ass'n v. WattsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  2. Spring Garden Ass'n v. Tradesmen's Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1864
  3. Leechburg Building & Loan Ass'n v. KinterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Orient Building & Loan Ass'n v. FreudSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. People v. BrayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
  3. Zusin v. Wharton Business Men's B. & L. Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Bier v. KeerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  5. Auto Building & Loan Ass'n v. HallSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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