Legal Opinion

Malone v. Melnick

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 28, 1954No. Appeal, 265PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This appeal arose out of an action in assumpsit brought by the Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth, as the statutory liquidator of a dissolved insurance company, to recover from the company’s general agent commissions alleged to have been wrongfully withheld by him. The trial judge, sitting without a jury, gave a verdict for the plaintiff, and the court en banc, after dismissing exceptions by the defendant to the adjudication, entered judgment on the verdict from which the defendant has appealed.

The single error assigned by the defendant is that the trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad v. PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Kehres v. StuempfleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Loeffler's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. Potters National Bank v. Ohio TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  5. Rose v. Independent Chevra KadishoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ingrassia Const. Co., Inc. v. WalshSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. Hargrove v. Frommeyer & Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Houck v. MartinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. Lano v. Rochester Germicide Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  5. Montgomery v. Greene County Clay Products Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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