Legal Opinion
Wells, Trustee v. Nat. Sur. Corp.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 7, 1937No. Appeal, 121PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
James, J.,
Mary Warga, assignee of Hugh Wells, trustee in bankruptcy of Brotherhood Watch and Jewelry Company, brought her action of assumpsit against the National Surety Corporation, and filed her statement of claim to which the defendant filed an affidavit of defense raising a question of law. The court below entered judgment for the defendant, from which plaintiff appeals.
From the plaintiff’s statement the following facts appear. In 1929 the Brotherhood Watch and Jewelry Company was adjudicated bankrupt in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Coleman v. National Surety Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- National Surety Corporation v. NantzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- In re the Estate of SacksNew York Surrogate's Court · 1934
- National Surety Corp. v. LaughlinMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. National Surety Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1938