First National Bank v. Trainer
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 129, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Del. Co., June T., 1898, No. 71, on verdict, for plaintiff in case of First National Bank of Woodstown v. J. Newlin Trainer, defendant, and J. Newlin Trainer, executor of Isaac Eyre, deceased, and the Delaware County National Bank, garnishees. Attachment execution against the stock of a corporation. Before Johnson, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 129, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Del. Co., June T., 1898, No. 71, on verdict, for plaintiff in case of First National Bank of Woodstown v. J. Newlin Trainer, defendant, and J. Newlin Trainer, executor of Isaac Eyre, deceased, and the Delaware County National Bank, garnishees. Attachment execution against the stock of a corporation. Before Johnson, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Supreme Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in entering judgment for plaintiff on point of law reserved.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Dean,
The question involved in this issue as stated by appellant is:
“ Can corporation stock, being part of a block of stock standing in the name of a decedent and bequeathed by him to a person for life, and at her death to a defendant in a judgment contingent upon his survival of the life beneficiary, be attached during the interest of the life beneficiary and prior to distribution by summoning the executor as garnishee in an ordinary, writ of attachment execution and without the precedent affidavit and recognizance prescribed by the 32d section of the Act of June 16,…
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