Legal Opinion

Catlin v. Ensign

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 3, 1857PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Erie county. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered,

by Knox, J.

The First Presbyterian Church of the city of Erie *265was indebted to Henry Catlin in the sum of $75 for one year’s salary as chorister, which sum was set apart by the board of trustees of the church for the payment of the debt, and was in the hands of the treasurer of the trustees.

Upon a judgment in the Common Pleas in favour of D. P. Ensign v. Henry Catlin, an execution attachment was issued against the defendant, and the money due him from the church was attached in the hands of the treasurer, against whom, as garnishee, the court below…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Wilkes-Barre v. BarnumDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1908
  2. Bell v. RobertsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Sweeny v. Hunter, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1891
  4. Commonwealth v. StambaughSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  5. McCloskey v. Northdale Woolen MillsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929

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