Legal Opinion

Gretz v. Esslinger's, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 14, 1967No. Appeal, 156PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Cohen,

Appellee, Karl Gretz, in December, 1963, received an arbitration award of $40,000; ultimately judgment was entered on the award and was affirmed by this Court. Gretz v. Esslinger’s, Inc., 416 Pa. 111, 204 A. 2d 754 (1964). Subsequent to the rendition of the award, Gretz was adjudicated a bankrupt and the judgment was marked to the use of the trustee of the bankrupt estate. On February 2, 1965, the trustee as judgment creditor garnished one of appellant’s (Esslinger’s) bank accounts; the garnishee then paid the amount of the judgment plus interest and costs to date…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Felt & Co. ex rel. Gifford v. Cook & HackettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880
  2. Gretz v. Esslinger's, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. O'Connor v. FlickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shaw v. BotensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  2. Time Sales Finance Corp. v. F. W. Lang Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Beechwood v. Shieldmakers Enterprises, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Chester County1990
  4. Gretz v. Esslinger's, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
  5. Shaw v. BotensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968

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