Legal Opinion

Chester Franzell & Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County

Decided November 6, 1929Published

1Opinion of the Court

Swearingen, J.,

— Feb. 18, 1929, the plaintiffs began this case by praecipe for “writ of foreign attachment in assumpsit,” and directed the summoning of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as garnishee. In response *266to a rule issued by the garnishee, the plaintiffs filed their affidavit of cause of action, in which they averred, inter alia, that the plaintiffs have their business in Pittsburgh, Pa.; that the defendant is a foreign corporation; that July 9, 1926, R. H. Holstein delivered to the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company at Martell, Florida, a carload of watermelons in good and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wood v. Virginia Hot Springs Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902

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