Legal Opinion

Brock's Assigned Estate (No. 2)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 25, 1933No. 2; Appeal, 179PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

May 26, 1933:

This is an appeal of the Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia, hereinafter referred to as the “Bank,” from the final decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, sitting in equity.

On October 24, 1930, Sidney F. T. Brock, then sole surviving member of the firm of Beilly, Brock & Co., a banking and brokerage partnership, executed a deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors. The Bank filed a proof of claim as a general creditor of the assigned estate, for $195,000. This claim had its origin as follows: On July 12, 1930, Beilly,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. PinkusSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Maynard v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Brock's Assigned Estate (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. In re Pettingill & Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1905
  5. Miller's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fidelity Trust Co. v. Union National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Westmoreland Mall, Inc. v. Bialon (In Re Bialon)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Essick v. Bauman Iron Works, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Berks County1936
  4. Estate of CoatesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. In re Cornelius, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1933

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