Legal Opinion

Ministers & Missionaries Benefit Board of the American Baptist Churches v. Goldsworthy

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 1978No. 198PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, President Judge:

In this appeal,1 we are asked to decide whether the Act of January 30, 1974, P.L. 13, No. 6, 41 P.S. § 101 et seq. or, more specifically, those sections which provide for notice of intention to foreclose2 and the right to cure a *326default,3 may be applied in a case where the mortgage was executed prior to the effective date of the Act, but the default occurred subsequent to that date. The lower court here held that those provisions may not be so applied. We disagree. Nevertheless, for the reasons developed below, we affirm the order of the lower court dismissing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Beaver County Building & Loan Ass'n v. WinowichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Lynch v. Owen J. Roberts School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Costa v. LairSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Lattanzio v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. FIRST NAT. BANK OF PA. v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Laura Lanes, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. General Electric Credit Corp. v. SlawekSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Marra v. StockerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. In Re SchwartzUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986

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