Robinson v. Atlantic & Great Western Railway Co.

Citations

• 66 Pa. 160
• 1870 Pa. LEXIS 292

Syllabus

<p>1. Robinson issued execution and levied on land as belonging to a railway company, he thereby affirmed the company’s title.</p> <p>2. A company owning land and having power to mortgage gave a mortgage of all their estate and property real and personal, the mortgage covered the land, whether it was necessary to the enjoyment or its franchises or not.</p> <p>3. A receiver of all the mortgaged property having been appointed the land was in legal custody and could not be levied on.</p> <p>4. Whether the land should pass into the hands of a receiver could be determined only by the court that appointed him.</p>