Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant.
13 Pa.C.S. § 8115
in effectA securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset pursuant to an effective entitlement order, or a broker or other agent or bailee that has dealt with a financial asset at the direction of its customer or principal, is not liable to a person having an adverse claim to the financial asset unless the securities intermediary, or broker or other agent or bailee:
(1) took the action after it had been served with an injunction, restraining order or other legal process enjoining it from doing so, issued by a court of competent
jurisdiction, and had a reasonable opportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order or other legal process;
(2) acted in collusion with the wrongdoer in violating the rights of the adverse claimant; or
(3) in the case of a security certificate that has been stolen, acted with notice of the adverse claim.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM&ttl=13Fetched: 10/16/2026
