Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Turner
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 29, 1940No. Appeals, 254 and 255PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Drew,
On July 23, 1936, use-plaintiff, Barbara M. Ulshofer, entrusted to John J. Turner, a notary public engaged in the real estate brokerage business, the sum of $2,000 which he was to invest for her in a first mortgage upon certain premises in the City of Philadelphia. In the following month she received from him a mortgage bond and warrant, to which the name of the owner of the premises had been forged, and which contained an official acknowledgment executed by Turner. He paid interest upon the mortgage to use-plaintiff up to and including the first day of February,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
- Thommen v. Aldine Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Commonwealth v. McMenamin (Et Al.)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- American Surety Co. of New York v. First Nat. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
- Estate of HindsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- United States v. Howard C. Hayes and Gladys I. Hayes, His Wife, Stanwood P. Whiteley and Margaret Whiteley, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Cheese Shop International, Inc. v. SteeleCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1973
- McIntyre Square Associates v. EvansSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Commonwealth v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
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