Ralph v. FonDersmith
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 80, Nov. T., 1896, by defendant from judgment of C. P. Lancaster Co., Aug. T., 1895, No. 66, on verdict for plaintiff. Interpleader in claim to property levied upon by tbe sheriff as the property of Amos B. Hostetter. Before Brubaker, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 80, Nov. T., 1896, by defendant from judgment of C. P. Lancaster Co., Aug. T., 1895, No. 66, on verdict for plaintiff. Interpleader in claim to property levied upon by tbe sheriff as the property of Amos B. Hostetter. Before Brubaker, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned we re among others (7-16 in part and 19) to the admission of evidence as to representations made by Hostetter, or on his authority to parties other than the plaintiff at or about the time when the sale was made by the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
On February 21, 1895, I. D. H. Ralph sold twenty cases of leaf tobacco, of the value of $771, to Amos B. Hostetter, and ten days later delivered the property; • in payment for which, the purchaser gave notes, one of $400 and one of $371, due four months after date.
On May 14,1895, Hostetter executed two notes, aggregating $94,238.05 in favor of Chas. A. FonDersinith. trustee for seven creditors of the defendant, on which judgments were entered, executions issued, and amongst other personal property, one thousand one hundred and eight cases of leaf tobacco (including the…
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