Legal Opinion

Assigned Estate of Solicitors Loan & Trust Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 18, 1897No. Appeal, No. 132PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 132, Oct T., 1896, by T. De Witt Cuyler and Effingham B. Morris, assignees, from the order and decree of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1895, No. 1132, directing the assignees of the Solicitors Loan and Trust Company to set aside the sum of $807.54, to be held by them as a trust fund for the benefit of the estate of John Cob-son, a lunatic. Petition to have funds, placed with a trust company, set aside as a special trust fund.

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Appeal, No. 132, Oct T., 1896, by T. De Witt Cuyler and Effingham B. Morris, assignees, from the order and decree of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1895, No. 1132, directing the assignees of the Solicitors Loan and Trust Company to set aside the sum of $807.54, to be held by them as a trust fund for the benefit of the estate of John Cob-son, a lunatic. Petition to have funds, placed with a trust company, set aside as a special trust fund. Frederick K. Cobson was appointed by the court of common pleas, No. 4, Phila. Co., committee of the person and estate of John Cobson, lunatic, on October…

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Willard, J.,

The facts of this case are to be gathered from the petition presented by the appellee in the court below, and the agreement attached thereto and made part thereof.

Upon this petition the appellant rested without denial by answer or otherwise, and upon it the court acted and made the order from which this appeal is taken.

The cash item of eight hundred and seven dollars and fifty-four cents (#807.54) is all that is immediately involved in this controversy. When the money and securities were deposited with the trust company, it was agreed between the company and the appellee…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  2. Lebanon Trust & Safe Deposit Bank's Assigned EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  3. Thompson's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
  4. Peoples' Bank's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mehler's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Commonwealth v. Tradesmen's Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. Commonwealth v. Union Surety & Guaranty Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Farrell's Assigned EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Dench's EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Erie County · 1932

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