Bangor Park Association Case
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,
This appeal is by disappointed prospective purchasers of real estate, whose contract, unfortunately for them, was made with persons possessing no title. The facts.are recited at length in our opinion in Abel et al. v. Girard Trust Company et al., 365 Pa. 34, 73 A. 2d 682. The action was in equity in the nature of quia timet. Trustees of a closed bank secured a title to real estate by sheriffs deed following an attachment execution upon a judgment obtained in á suit against a corporation upon two of its promissory notes. After securing such title the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- HOFFMAN v. PITTSBURGHSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Thompson's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Abel v. Girard Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Williams EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Garrison EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Best v. Galloway (In Re Best)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
- CSS CORP. v. Sheriff of Chester CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Girard Will CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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