Legal Opinion

Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Kaplan

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 26, 1938No. Appeal, 55PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Justice Linn,

Plaintiff became owner of a three-story business building in Scranton in 1936 at a foreclosure sale of a mortgage held by it, dated November 20, 1929. The second floor was occupied as a billiard room and bowling alley and the tenant proposed to take out the bowling alleys. The plaintiff filed a bill to restrain the removal, which the learned court dismissed, being of opinion “that the intention of the parties was, at the time the bowling alleys were placed in the building, that the same were to be treated as personal property.” The question is whether the defendants…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Clayton v. LienhardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Central Lithograph Co. v. Eatmor Chocolate Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Hill v. SewaldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1867
  4. National Bank v. NorthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  5. Radey v. McCurdySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cattie v. Joseph P. Cattie & Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  2. In Re Mount Holly Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  3. Lehmann v. KellerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Penn-Lehigh Corp. AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Charles M. Reilly v. The Firestone Tire and Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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