Legal Opinion

Rowland v. Slate & Moyer

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 2, 1868PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming county: to July Term 1867, No. 36. This was an attachment-execution, issued September 18th 1858, by Palatial S. Rowland against J. H. Wonderly, J. H. Fulmer, Jacob Hyman and C. A. Stancliff, trading as J. H. Wonderly, on a judgment against them. The same defendants were trading also under the name of J. H. Fulmer & Co. The Lycoming Insurance Company and the Franklin Fire Insurance Company were garnishees.

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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming county: to July Term 1867, No. 36. This was an attachment-execution, issued September 18th 1858, by Palatial S. Rowland against J. H. Wonderly, J. H. Fulmer, Jacob Hyman and C. A. Stancliff, trading as J. H. Wonderly, on a judgment against them. The same defendants were trading also under the name of J. H. Fulmer & Co. The Lycoming Insurance Company and the Franklin Fire Insurance Company were garnishees. On the 21st of April 1863 George Slate and Solomon Moyer were admitted as defendants. The ease was in the Supreme Court before: 2 P. F. Smith…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered, April 2d 1868, by

Agnew, J.

Rowland issued an attachment execution against the Eranklin Fire Insurance Company, upon a judgment against J. H. Fulmer & Co. Fulmer & Co. held a policy of insurance from the Franklin Insurance Co., on which judgment was after-wards obtained. During the pendency of Fulmer & Co.’s suit on the policy, and two days before the attachment of Rowland was served, Mr. White, as attorney of Fulmer & Co., made this entry on the appearance-docket: “ By direction of plaintiffs for the use of George Slate and Solomon Moyer,” and signed it…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. N. Rogers & Sons v. BatchelorSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  2. Leonard's Ex'ors v. WinslowSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Starling v. West Erie Avenue Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Williams v. CookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Zinsser Ex Rel. Thompson v. ZinsserSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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