Commonwealth v. Kinkaid

Griffiths, J.,

This is an action in assumpsit with a waiver of jury trial arising from a transaction wherein the Commonwealth Title Company of Philadelphia insured the title to the premises 1637 Naudain Street when it was transferred from Nathan Evans et ux. to Henry Brown et ux., on March 3, 1950. At that time the title- company issued a check in the sum of $789.99 payable to Irene L. Argali *326for a certain deed of extinguishment of ground rent on the premises. Possession of this check was given to defendant, William G. Kinkaid, a notary public bonded by defendant, Hartford Accident and…