Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 5, 1881, No. 115 (Eby v. Hoopes)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Green, J.

The learned judge of the Court below in his general charge correctly stated the law relative to the assignment of securities by a debtor to a creditor. Whether such assignment is "in payment or as collateral security is certainly a question of intention depending upon the testimony in the particular case.