Legal Opinion

Bernatovich v. Davis

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1941No. Appeal, 216PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Schaffer,

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, tenants by entireties of a property on which, they had created a mortgage for $5,000 in favor of the Bosak State Bank, filed a bill in equity, after the bank’s failure, against its receiver, praying for a decree declaring the mortgage paid, forbidding foreclosure proceedings upon it, and compelling the entry of satisfaction on the record. The chancellor so ordered. From this action the receiver appeals.

The bill recites that, at the time the mortgage was made, . June 10, 1926, no money was paid by the bank to plaintiffs, but it…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bank of Hooversville v. SagersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  2. Aliquippa National Bank v. HarveySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. FoleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Bank of Pennsylvania v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
  5. Brown v. Mount Holly Nat. BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Alter v. Logan Trust Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. First Nationnal Bank v. CumblerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941

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