Grand Council of Pennsylvania Royal Arcanum v. Cornelius
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 32, Oct. T., 1900, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Allegheny Co., Aug. T., 1899, No. 2., on verdict for plaintiff in case of the Grand Council of Pennsylvania Royal Arcanum v. Katharine S. Cornelius and Katharine S. Cornelius, Executrix of Charles E. Cornelius, deceased.
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Appeal, No. 32, Oct. T., 1900, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Allegheny Co., Aug. T., 1899, No. 2., on verdict for plaintiff in case of the Grand Council of Pennsylvania Royal Arcanum v. Katharine S. Cornelius and Katharine S. Cornelius, Executrix of Charles E. Cornelius, deceased. Replevin for seven United States bonds of the aggregate value of $2,500. Before McClung-, J. At the trial it appeared that the bonds in controversy were the property of the plaintiff, but had been in the custody of Charles E. Cornelius before his death, which occurred on October 15,1898. The bonds were…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Fell,
The undisputed facts upon which a verdict was directed for the plaintiff were these: Shortly before his death Charles E. *49Cornelius procured three loans from the People’s Savings Bank of Pittsburg on his notes with the pledge of collaterals. Each note by its terms made the collateral given with it a pledge for that note, and also for any other indebtedness then existing or which might thereafter be incurred to the bank. The securities pledged with the first and second notes belonged to Cornelius; those pledged with the third note were negotiable United States bonds…
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