Legal Opinion

Real Estate-Land Title & Trust Co. v. Metropolitan Mortgage & Finance Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided May 17, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, P. J.,

-This matter comes before us on a motion to take off a nonsuit.

The plaintiff had insured two mortgages, purportedly given by one Fannie Harrison to Philadelphia Saving Fund Society and the estate of Elizabeth Hinkle, on properties owned by the said Fannie Harrison situate at 2541 Gordon Street and 2508 West York Street, both in the City of Philadelphia. Out of the moneys deposited with the plaintiff at the settlement by the mortgagees on September 10, 1927, plaintiff paid off two judgments which appeared to be liens upon the properties by virtue of judgments confessed by said…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. The " Potomac"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. Peoples Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  4. Gross v. Lundy Et Ux.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. United Security Title Insurance v. MoskowitzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1928

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