Bean v. Harleysville National Bank

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this case John D. Bean instituted an action of assumpsit against the Harleysville. National Bank, claiming that the bank owed him the sum of $1,400 with interest thereon from June 10,1943, averring as the basis for his cause of action that the defendant having in its possession a judgment note of the plaintiff together with a bond and mortgage given by Guiseppe Spirito et ux. as collateral therewith, converted the collateral to its own use. The defendant filed an affidavit of defense raising questions of law averring that the statement did not set forth a cause of action…