Manufacturers' National Bank v. Jones
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas, No. 2, of Philadelphia County. Scire facias sur foreign attachment in a suit of William W. Jones against James Fayer, defendant, and the Manufacturers’ National Bank, garnishee.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas, No. 2, of Philadelphia County. Scire facias sur foreign attachment in a suit of William W. Jones against James Fayer, defendant, and the Manufacturers’ National Bank, garnishee. Judgment was entered by confession against the defendant for $1260.62. Upon the trial in the Court below, before Mitchell, J., the following facts appeared: The bank account of William Fayer, agent, with the garnishee, showed a balance in favor of the depositor, December 23d, 1879, of $913.74. William Fayer was agent for James Fayer, of Liverpool, England, and" the balancean bank…
1Opinion of the Court
— Per Curiam:
It is established, as is shown in the opinion of our brother Trunkey, in Dougherty v. Central Rational Bank, 9 Weekly Notes, 1, that a bank has no lien on money standing to the credit of one of its depositors for the amount of a note of such depositor, *380discounted by the bank, but which has not matured. It is clear that the mere insolvency of the depositor intervening cannot aifect the question as against a creditor attaching the fund.
Judgment affirmed.
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