Legal Opinion

In re Harrisburg Bridge Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County

Decided March 11, 1940No. 18Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hargest, P. J.,

— This case involves the construction of the Act of June 25, 1937, P. L. 2063, 27 PS §434 et seq.

The Attorney General presented his petition January 16,1939, “to procure the payment into the State Treasury to the credit of the Commonwealth, without escheat, of certain moneys held and possessed by the said Harrisburg Bridge Company,” averring that the moneys are escheatable under the provisions of this act, consisting of dividends “which have remained unpaid and unclaimed for six or more successive years,” according to the list annexed to and made part of the petition, and which…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Tyson & Brother v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial RelationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Vosburgh's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. Commonwealth v. Dollar Savings BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
  5. Provident Life & Trust Co. v. HammondSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

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