American Chemical Laboratories v. Wayne Junction Trust Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 164, Oct. T., 1922, by claimant, from order of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia County, March T., 1921, No. 6675, discharging rule to show cause why order of sale should not be vacated in the case of American Chemical Laboratories v. Wayne Junction Trust Company. Interpleader. Rule to show cause why order of sale should not be vacated. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 164, Oct. T., 1922, by claimant, from order of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia County, March T., 1921, No. 6675, discharging rule to show cause why order of sale should not be vacated in the case of American Chemical Laboratories v. Wayne Junction Trust Company. Interpleader. Rule to show cause why order of sale should not be vacated. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court discharged the rule to show cause why the order of sale should not be vacated. The claimant appealed. Error assigned was refusal to make the rule absolute.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
This is a proceeding under the Sheriff’s Interpleader Act of 1897. The Wayne Junction Trust Company having obtained a judgment against H. K. Mulford, issued an execution thereon under the authority of which the sheriff levied on a stock of goods as the property of the defendant in the writ. The American Chemical Laboratories, the appellant here, claimed the property and notice was given to the sheriff accordingly; thereupon the sheriff applied to the court for a rule on the plaintiff, the defendant and the claimant to show cause why an interpleader should not be formed…
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