Legal Opinion

Sherts v. Fulton National Bank

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 1941No. Appeal, 132PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

.Opinion by

Mr. Justice Stern,

H. Edgar Sherts was a member of the bar of Lancaster County. In 1929 he opened a checking account at defendant bank in his individual name, his first deposit being the proceeds of a note' given by him to the bank for a loan. During the course of years numerous deposits and withdrawals were made in and from the account. In 1934 the word “Attorney” was added to his name in his pass book and on the ledger sheets of the bank; thereafter all checks were signed by him as “H. Edgar Sherts, Attorney,” and only collections made by him for clients were placed in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Trestrail v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. Erie County v. LambertonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Franklin Trust Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Gordon v. Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. Bank of Northern Liberties v. Jones & ColeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Manchin v. BrowningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Pioneer Commercial Funding Corp. v. American Financial Mortgage Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Pioneer Commercial Funding Corp. v. American Financial Mortgage Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Clarkson v. Selected Risks Insurance CompanyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
  5. United States v. Fidelity Philadelphia Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972

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