Robbery of the Bank of Pennsylvania in 1798
Subtitle: the trial in the Supreme Court of the state of Pennsylvania : upon which the president of that bank, the cashier, one of the directors (who was an alderman) and another person who was the high constable of Philadelphia, were sentenced to pay Patrick Lyon twelve thousand dollars damages, for a false and malicious prosecution againgst him, without either reasonable or probable cause
By: reported from notes by T. Lloyd.
Contributors: Fox, Samuel M.; Lloyd, Thomas, 1756-1827.; Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Publisher: Printed for the publishers
Published: 1808
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Lyon, Patrick, d. 1829 -- Trials, litigation, etc; Fox, Samuel M. -- Trials, litigation, etc; Bank of Pennsylvania; Trials (False imprisonment) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Bank robberies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Notes: Shaw & Shoemaker 15447
"Trial of Samuel M. Fox ... Jonathan Smith ... John C. Stocker ... and John Haines ... At the suit of Patrick Lyon, to recover damages for false imprisonment on a charge of robbing the Bank of Pennsylvania"--p. [1].