Legal Opinion

Tracy, Co-Trustees v. Central Tr. Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 25, 1937No. Appeal, 24PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaefer,

In this proceeding in equity two of the three trustees of the Estate of David E. Tracy seek to compel the third one, Central Trust Company, to take back mortgages which it sold to the trust estate and properties obtained by foreclosure of some of them and to substitute therefor the money it received for them. The court below refused to grant the relief prayed for and dismissed the bill. From the decree so ordering we have this appeal by plaintiffs.

There is no dispute that defendant, having in its banking department and owning in its own right certain mortgages,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Everhart v. SearleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1872
  2. Painter v. HendersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1847
  3. Abbott's v. ReevesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Noonan EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  2. St. James Church of Christ Holiness v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Chester-Cambridge Bank & Trust Co. v. RhodesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. Flagg EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  5. McMahon v. KrapfMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948

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