Pottash v. Albany Oil Co.

Opínion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Plaintiffs issued a foreign attachment under which the sheriff seized several carloads of goods, being transported by the Pennsylvania Bailroad Company under a negotiable bill of lading which was in the possession of the Fourth Street National Bank. The railroad and the bank were both served with copies of the attachment, and *386duly appeared to the action. Plaintiffs’ claim is that the bank holds the bill for defendant.

The railroad company entered a rule to show cause why the attachment should not be quashed, because plaintiffs had not complied with section 24 of…