Manor National Bank v. Lowery
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 71, Oct. T., 1913, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Westmoreland Co., Aug. T., 1907, No. 431, Fi. Fa. No. 65, Feb. T., 1908, on verdict for defendant, Urilla F. Lowery, in case of Manor National Bank v. Urilla F. Lowery and J. C. Lowery. Rule to open judgment entered upon a single bill. Before McConnell, J. • The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.
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Appeal, No. 71, Oct. T., 1913, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Westmoreland Co., Aug. T., 1907, No. 431, Fi. Fa. No. 65, Feb. T., 1908, on verdict for defendant, Urilla F. Lowery, in case of Manor National Bank v. Urilla F. Lowery and J. C. Lowery. Rule to open judgment entered upon a single bill. Before McConnell, J. • The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court opened the judgment as to defendant wife and an issue was awarded to try the question raised in the petition for the rule. The jury found a verdict for defendant, upon which judgment was entered. Plaintiff…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mxt. Justice Mestkezat,
The defendant and her husband executed a single bill or judgment note, dated July 9, 1907, in the sum of $1,500 payable in four months to the order of the plaintiff bank on which judgment was entered in the court below. In February, 1908, the defendant presented a petition to the court averring that she had signed the note as surety for her husband and that he had received the whole of the proceeds, and prayed that the judgment be opened and set aside as to her. The court opened the judgment and awarded an issue to determine the questions raised in the…
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