Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. Blue Island Trust & Savings Bank

Plaintiff sued defendant in trespass on the case. The case was tried upon the first count of the declaration, to which defendant filed the plea of the general issue. In a trial by the court defendant was found guilty and plaintiff’s damages were assessed at the sum of $1,000. Judgment was entered upon the finding and defendant has appealed.

The first count of the declaration alleges, in substance, that at the time of the death of one Alfred Brunner he was indebted to plaintiff in the sum of $1,000; that Brunner died January 28, 1929, leaving property sufficient to pay Ms just debts; that on…