Legal Opinion

Franklin Trust Co. of Philadelphia

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 15, 1935No. Appeal, 279PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

Arnold-Blair-Bottner, Inc., is a corporation engaged in the real estate business. It has a large number of clients, including insurance companies for whom it acts as agent, managing properties, collecting rents and remitting to the owners. In 1931, when the Franklin Trust Company failed, it had three separate accounts with that bank, entitled, respectively, “Arnold-BlairRottner, Inc., General Account”; “Arnold-Blair-Rottner, Inc., Insurance Account”; and “Arnold-Blair-Rottner, Inc., Agency Account.” The money in the “Insurance Account” represented collections on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. National Bank v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. KingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  3. Patterson v. Marine N. BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  4. Fehr v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. First National Bank v. MasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sherts v. Fulton National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Royal Bank of Pennsylvania v. SeligSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Mellon Bank, N. A. v. Aetna Business Credit Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Witherow v. WeaverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Ryan Bros. v. Curwensville State BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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