Legal Opinion
Munn, Trustee v. Lorch
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 26, 1931No. Appeal, 90PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Maxey,
The trustee of Lorch Brothers Company, a bankrupt, sued Althea E. Lorch, a married woman, in assumpsit to recover the sum of $50,000 upon a stock subscription agreement and a certain note signed by her for a like amount. The suit was instituted by the trustee for the use of the Bank of Pittsburgh, National Association, hereinafter referred to as the bank, and for the bankrupt estate. The verdict was' for the defendant.
Lorch Brothers Company was a corporation. George E. Lorch was president, and Louis Lorch, secretary and treasurer. These two officers requested a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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