Enlow v. Klein
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas, No. 1, of Allegheny county: Of October and November Term 1875, No. 260. This was a feigned issue, under the Sheriff’s Interpleader Act, made up between A. W. Enlow, plaintiff, and Charles Klein, to try the title to certain chattels levied on as the property of Casper Moritz, under an execution issued against him by Klein; Enlow, the plaintiff in the issue,, claiming that the property belonged to him.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas, No. 1, of Allegheny county: Of October and November Term 1875, No. 260. This was a feigned issue, under the Sheriff’s Interpleader Act, made up between A. W. Enlow, plaintiff, and Charles Klein, to try the title to certain chattels levied on as the property of Casper Moritz, under an execution issued against him by Klein; Enlow, the plaintiff in the issue,, claiming that the property belonged to him. Enlow was the owner of the goods on the 27th of July 1871, and on that day entered into the following agreement with Moritz:— ■ * * * “ The said A. W. Enlow,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woodward
While the agreement between Enlow, the plaintiff below, and Casper L. Moritz was in some respects awkwardly expressed, it can scarcely be treated as obscure. Enlow was to “ furnish a team of horses or mules, wagons, gears, &c., necessary for country peddling,” for which Moritz was to pay five dollars weekly unt 1 two hundred such payments should be made. Meantime the property was to “ belong to and be managed by Enlow.” It was then agreed that upon the receipt of the last of the weekly pay*490ments, Enlow should relinquish to Moritz his title to the property. On the part of the defendant below,…
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