Smith v. J. F. Prettyman & Sons

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Carter.

The facts and issues involved in this case are fully stated in the following agreed statement contained in the transcript of record: ’ ■

“The above action was commenced on or about the 18th day of February, 1924, in the Court of Common Pleas for Berkeley County by Frank Smith against J. F. Prettyman & Sons, a corporation, and E. P. Burton Lumber Company, a corporation, by the service of the usual summons and complaint hereinafter incorporated in full, by which complaint the plaintiff alleges that he is the owner of a tract of land…