Legal Opinion

Selig v. Philadelphia Title Insurance

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 3, 1955No. Appeal, No. 315PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Chidsey,

This action in assumpsit was brought by the plaintiff, Milton E. Selig, an attorney, to recover $11,855.27 *266with interest from the defendant, Philadelphia Title Insurance Company, for the alleged conversion of certain bonds which plaintiff pledged to the defendant. After filing an answer to the complaint containing new matter and plaintiffs reply thereto, defendant moved for judgment on the pleadings. The court being of the opinion that no liability existed, entered judgment for the defendant. This appeal by the plaintiff followed.

The litigation arose out of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Capozzoli v. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Smith-Faris Co. v. Jameson Memorial Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Gum, Incorporated v. FeltonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Philadelphia v. Anderson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1891
  5. McSorley v. CoyleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1909

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Accu-Weather, Inc. v. Thomas Broadcasting Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Lebeck v. William A. Jarvis, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
  3. Bryer v. Hetrick (In Re Bryer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. James A. Gainey v. Brotherhood Of Railway And Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express And Station EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
  5. O'Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc. v. TaleghaniDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981

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