Beyer v. Lancaster Lodge No. 68 Knights of Pythias

Opinion by

James, J.,

Max P. Beyer, appellant, obtained a rule in the common pleas to show cause why a mortgage in the sum of $1,000, which he had executed in favor of A. H. Hammond, later assigned to the Lancaster Lodge, No. 68 Knights of Pythias, should not be satisfied., The petition alleged that on January 26, 1928, the appellant paid the principal and interest to John N. Hetrick as agent of the lodge. An answer was filed denying that Hetrick bad authority either as agent or trustee to receive tbe principal of said mortgage. Depositions were taken on behalf of tbe appellant, and after…