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Laundry Machinery Co. v. Fromuth

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 19, 1900No. Appeal, No. 208PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal, No. 208, Oct. T., 1899, by plaintiff, in suit of W. A. E. Henrici, trading as the W. A. E. Henrici Laundry Machinery Company, against August G. Fromuth, from judgment of C. P.No. 1, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1895,. Nos. 476 and 477, on verdicts for defendant. Opinion by Orlady, J. Feigned issue. Before Beitler, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The court below directed verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appealed.

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Appeal, No. 208, Oct. T., 1899, by plaintiff, in suit of W. A. E. Henrici, trading as the W. A. E. Henrici Laundry Machinery Company, against August G. Fromuth, from judgment of C. P.No. 1, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1895,. Nos. 476 and 477, on verdicts for defendant. Opinion by Orlady, J. Feigned issue. Before Beitler, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The court below directed verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned was in directing verdict for defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

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Orlady, J.,

The plaintiff delivered to Bird and Wilson certain laundry *341machinery, which, with other property of Bird and Wilson, was levied upon at the instance of August Fromuth. The plaintiff notified the sheriff that he claimed certain property mentioned in the levy, and as the claim was resisted, a sheriff’s interpleader issue was framed to determine the question of title to the property. On the trial, the jury returned a verdict for the defendant, under direction of the court, and the plaintiff brings this appeal. The machinery was delivered to Bird and Wilson under a statement…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ott v. SweatmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  2. Goss Printing Press Co. v. JordanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  3. Jones v. WandsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  4. Collins v. Bellefonte Central R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  5. Morgan-Gardner Electric Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Campana Pontiac, Inc. v. General Motors Corp., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1969

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