Legal Opinion

East Bangor Consolidated Slate Co. v. Badger

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 3, 1915No. Appeal, No. 124PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal, No. 124, January T., 1915, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Northampton Co., November T., 1914, No. 43, quashing writ of foreign attachment in case of The East Bangor Consolidated Slate Company v. Walter I. Badger, executor of the last will and testament of Charlotte Thompson Ames Brown, late of the City of Boston, Massachusetts. Foreign attachment in assumpsit. Motion to quash writ. Before Brodhead, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case.

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Appeal, No. 124, January T., 1915, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Northampton Co., November T., 1914, No. 43, quashing writ of foreign attachment in case of The East Bangor Consolidated Slate Company v. Walter I. Badger, executor of the last will and testament of Charlotte Thompson Ames Brown, late of the City of Boston, Massachusetts. Foreign attachment in assumpsit. Motion to quash writ. Before Brodhead, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. Upon motion of the defendant the writ was quashed. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned was in quashing the writ.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Brown,

Charlotte Thompson Ames Brown, a resident of Massachusetts, died there in 1913, and her will was admitted to. probate in Suffolk County, that state. Letters testamentary were issued by the probate court of the said county to Walter I. Badger, whom the testatrix had named as her executor. She left certain real estate in Northampton County, this State, which was seized by the sheriff under a writ of foreign attachment issued at the instance of the East Bangor Consolidated Slate Company, in which her executor was named as defendant. On his motion the writ was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Raymond v. LeishmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  2. Laughlin v. SolomonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Barrett v. First Mechanics National BankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Ionian Bank, Ltd. v. MamatosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Apgar Bros. v. Isner Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1953

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