Commonwealth ex rel. Truscott v. Binenstock

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This appeal by the defendant is from a judgment awarding certain moneys in his hands to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by escheat. The money has been involved in several appeals to this court and much of the appellant’s present argument has been decided adversely to him. Prom the Tucker v. Binenstock litigation (310 Pa. 254, 165 A. 247 — a proceeding in equity for an accounting), “it was clear [as we later express*521ly recognized in Commonwealth, by Truscott et al. v. Binenstock, 358 Pa. 644, 646, 57 A. 2d 884] that Binenstock bad received money to wliicli he was…