Legal Opinion

Colbassani v. Society of Christopher Columbus

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 5, 1946No. Appeal, 21PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Arnold, J.,

The Society of Christopher Columbus gave its mortgage to the Scranton Lackawanna Trust Company to secure $40,000 authorized issue of bonds. At the time of these proceedings there were outstanding $18,400 of said bonds in default. The premises conveyed to the trustee under the mortgage consisted, inter alia, of a property in Old Forge, Lackawanna County, rented to the Sally Wayne Sportswear at $140.00 a month.

Plaintiff-appellant by an action of assumpsit against the Society procured a judgment for $1100, par of the bonds, thus secured by the mortgage, and issued a writ of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bulger v. Wilderman and PleetSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  2. Austin-Nichols & Co. v. Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Stanton v. Metropolitan Lumber Co.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1930
  4. Jarecki Manufacturing Co. v. Hart Bros.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commerce Bank Harris Savings Association v. Mountain View Village, Inc. Property Management, Inc., Mountain View Village, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. In Re TM Carlton House Partners, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. J.H. Streiker & Co. v. SeSide Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Union Meeting Partners v. Lincoln National Life Insurance (In Re Union Meeting Partners)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. In Re DupellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1999

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