Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. One Cadillac Sedan

Monroe County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided March 9, 1925Published

1Opinion of the Court

Shull, P. J.,

This matter comes before the court on petition to forfeit a motor-vehicle, to wit, one Cadillac sedan, under the provisions of the Act of March 27, 1923, P. L. 34.

The Gotham Credit Corporation presents a claim based on a chattel mortgage covering the said motor-vehicle. The evidence shows an unpaid balance due on said chattel mortgage of $1800, with interest from Dec. 21, 1924. Counsel for the claimant does not contend for the possession, or right of possession, of the motor-vehicle, but contends that the fund realized from the sale of the same should, after payment of the costs,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Klaus v. Majestic Apartment House Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  2. Enterprise Wall Paper Co. v. Rantoul Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. City Bank v. Easton Boot & Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  4. Heft's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887
  5. Fry ex rel. Metcalf v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1863

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