Legal Opinion
Silverman v. Keal
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 6, 1939No. Appeal, 13PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Parker, J.,
The single question involved in this appeal was cor rectly decided by the court below in holding that a sheriff’s sale of real estate on a judgment against the then owner of the premises divested the lien of a prior and superior judgment entered against a former owner as to the real estate so sold.
Harry Silverman became the owner of a parcel of land on the north side of Cranberry Avenue in the City of Hazleton on December 29, 1926. The Maride Banking & Trust Company held a first mortgage for $4,000 on the premises dated December 29, 1926, recorded the same day. Albert C.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Willard v. NorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1829
- Horner & Roberts v. HasbrouckSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862
- Girard Life Insurance, Annuity & Trust Co. v. Farmers' & Mechanics' National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
- Hunter's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
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