Greenfield Co. v. Phila. W.S.L. B. Assn.

Argued October 10, 1947. The opinion in a former appeal of this case (reported in154 Pa. Super. 121, 35 A.2d 784) in which we granted a new trial, will supply the factual background of this litigation. The suit was brought to recover the second liquidating dividend of $1,090 declared in June 1940 on 200 shares of defendant building and loan association stock. Sarah Mayer was the original registered owner of the shares. After the death of Sarah Mayer the 200 shares standing in her name were assigned to plaintiff by her executrix who was also the sole legatee under her will. The jury found for…