Legal Opinion

Beneficial Consumer Discount Co. v. Hamlin

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 15, 1979No. 10PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge:

This matter came before the court below on appellees’ preliminary objection to appellant’s complaint in replevin. From an order sustaining appellees’ objection alleging lack of subject matter jurisdiction, appellant brings this appeal. For the reasons detailed below, we reverse and remand to the lower court.

The facts giving rise to this appeal are as follows. On March 27, 1975, appellant, Beneficial Consumer Discount Company, extended a loan to appellees. In return for the loan, appellees executed a personal note payable to appellant in the amount of $912.00 and a security…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Lockwood v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Mayhugh v. CoonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. In Re Komfo Products CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
  4. In Re Dolly Madison Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Swope v. TurnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Zvonik v. ZvonikSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Sweeney v. LotzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Lingle State Bank of Lingle v. PodolakWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Savitz v. CiccotelliSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. Kargbl, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County2003

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