ALPERN v. HALLMAN


403 Pa. 402 (1961)

Alpern, Attorney General, Appellant, v. Hallman.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

April 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph A. Chillemi, Special Assistant Attorney General, with him Jack M. Cohen, Deputy Attorney General, for appellant.

John McI. Smith, with him William F. Fox, James H. Stewart, Jr., and Fox, Differ, DiGiacomo & Lowe, and Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, for appellee.

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


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

A petition, filed by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County, seeking an order directing payment of alleged unclaimed funds into the State treasury, without escheat, was dismissed by the lower court for want of jurisdiction. The Commonwealth appealed.

The action was instituted under the Act of May 16, 1919, P.L. 177, 27 PS...

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