Levene v. Lanard

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment entered against Mm in an action of assumpsit in a case tried by a judge without a jury in the Municipal Court of the County of Philadelphia.

The facts are set forth in the opinion of the trial judge, Walsh, from which we quote: “In March of 1925, the plaintiff was a director and stockholder of the Pilgrim Title and Trust Company, a banking institution of the City of Philadelphia. The defendant, then and now a member of the Philadelphia Bar, was likewise a director and stockholder of that bank, as well as counsel for it. The…