Legal Opinion

Richardson, to Use v. First Breth. Ch.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 19, 1934No. Appeal, 219PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

This is a case stated involving the validity of a bond executed by the trustees of defendant church. The bond accompanied a mortgage. The court below held the bond and the judgment entered thereon invalid and entered judgment for defendant. Plaintiffs appeal.

It is recited in the case stated that defendant is a corporation formed for the purpose of religious worship, that one Richardson offered to sell and convey to it a lot of land situate in the City of Uniontown, that at a meeting of the congregation of defendant a resolution was passed for the purchase of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schuldt v. Reading Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. Commonwealth v. Jacob Reed's Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Philadelphia's AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. School Dist. of Sharon v. J. Boyle Est.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Dunkle v. County of Perry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Perry County1941
  4. Stewart Motor Truck, Inc. v. Henckel, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Fayette County1938

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