State Bank of Chicago v. King
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 262, Oct. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., June T., 1909, No. 963, on verdict for plaintiff by direction in case of State Bank of Chicago, a corporation chartered and doing business under the laws of the State of Illinois, at Chicago, in said State of Illinois, v. Edward D. King. Foreign attachment in assumpsit on a contract of guaranty. Before Cohen, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeal, No. 262, Oct. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Allegheny Co., June T., 1909, No. 963, on verdict for plaintiff by direction in case of State Bank of Chicago, a corporation chartered and doing business under the laws of the State of Illinois, at Chicago, in said State of Illinois, v. Edward D. King. Foreign attachment in assumpsit on a contract of guaranty. Before Cohen, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The trial judge directed a verdict for plaintiff for $3,037.37, the amount of the claim with interest. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, among…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Potter,
This is an action of foreign attachment brought by the State Bank of Chicago, a corporation of Illinois, against Edward D. King, defendant, and the Fidelity Title & Trust Company, as garnishee. The defendant appeared, and entered security, and the attachment was dissolved. The suit is based on a contract of guaranty, of which the following is a copy: “For value received and in further consideration of the discounting from time to time by the State Bank of Chicago for the Finsen Light Institute of America, an Illinois corporation, of notes,, acceptances and other…
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