Legal Opinion

Brubaker v. Berks County

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 21, 1955No. Appeals, 53 and 56PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Musmanno,

In November and December, 1951, the plaintiff Riley J. Brubaker gave to Samuel N. Moyer tivo checks totaling $7,000 for the purchase of certain real estate. Mr. Moyer, Avho at the time Avas County Treasurer of Berks County, did not use the checks for the purpose intended by Brubaker but deposited them in his account as County Treasurer. When Moyer’s term as Treasurer expired in January, 1952, a settlement of his accounts shoAved them to be in balance.

Moyer died on June 17, 1952, Avithout having applied the plaintiff’s money to the projected real estate…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Vinnacombe v. Phila. Am. S.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. McCaulif v. GriffithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Roney v. Clearfield County Grange Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Caulfield v. Aetna Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. First National Bank v. New CastleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. YOUNG v. KayeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Plitt v. GreenbergCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  3. Solomon v. GibsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Orner v. T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Armstrong v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959

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