ALPERN v. GIRARD TR. CORN EXCH. BK.


403 Pa. 391 (1961)

Alpern, Attorney General, v. Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Price, with him Spencer G. Hall, Arthur E. Newbold, III, Theodore Voorhees, and Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Rhoads, and Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, for appellant.

Jack M. Cohen, Deputy Attorney General, and Raymond J. Bradley, Special Assistant Attorney General, with them Samuel B. Blaskey, Special Counsel, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE EAGEN, April 17, 1961:

The Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania filed a petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County for an order directing the Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank of Philadelphia, (hereinafter called Girard), to pay into the State treasury, without escheat, certain alleged unclaimed funds, the rightful owners of which are unknown. The respondent, Girard, pursuant...

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