Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Sale

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 3, 1910No. Appeal, No. 145PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal, No. 145, Oct. T., 1909, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1908, No. 2,869, on verdict for plaintiff in case of William B. Wilson v. George T. Sale, Agent for Alma V. Anderson, Landlord, and Maurice Levy, Constable. Replevin for goods distrained for rent. Before Carr, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.

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Appeal, No. 145, Oct. T., 1909, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1908, No. 2,869, on verdict for plaintiff in case of William B. Wilson v. George T. Sale, Agent for Alma V. Anderson, Landlord, and Maurice Levy, Constable. Replevin for goods distrained for rent. Before Carr, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. At the trial plaintiff was asked the following question: “ Q. Before you went into possession, please tell the court and jury whether Sale pointed out to you the land you were leasing? ” Mr. Edwards: That is objected to as…

1Opinion of the Court

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Rice, P. J.,

In this action of replevin the defendant Sale filed an affidavit of defense on behalf of the other defendant as well as himself, in which he admitted the taking of the goods by virtue of a warrant of distress issued by him to the other defendant, a constable, for the collection of rent alleged to be in arrear under a lease to the plaintiff, in which George T. Sale, agent for Alma V. Anderson, owner, was described as lessor. The premises were described as “all that certain piece of ground consisting of about fifty acres and having thereon dwelling and out-dwellings,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Griswold v. GebbieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. Ranney v. ByersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. Bertsch v. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1833
  4. Brown v. DickersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1849
  5. Ross v. DysartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Klauder v. CregarSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Miller v. Central Trust & Savings Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Bachman v. Monte (Am. M. L. Ins. Co.)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  4. Einfeld v. ShermerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  5. Pusey v. SippsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1914

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