Gramigna v. Brieg
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County
1Opinion of the Court
Newcomb, P. J.,
— This quasi demurrer to plaintiff's statement assigns three reasons, each one a bit more general than the other, viz., (1) it doesn’t set forth a good cause of action; (2) the suit is irregular and improperly brought; (3) the statement is defective in other respects.
One would ransack such pleading in vain to discover what specific objection counsel had in mind. But perhaps the second assignment may serve to raise the fundamental question of jurisdiction, though it would seem to have been a chance shot.
Plaintiff sued for damages for breach of his grantor’s covenant of general…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Campbell v. GallagherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1833
- Lauchner v. RexSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
- Lee v. DeanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1832