Geiser Manufacturing Co. v. Sanders

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Simpson.

The action in this case was commenced in Chester County, the defendant at the time residing in York County. On the call of the case in its order in Common Pleas Court for Chester County, October, 1886, the plaintiff’s attorneys moved that it be transferred to York County for trial, without prejudice to defendant’s plea to the jurisdiction of the court, it being admitted that the defendant lived in York County at the commencement of the action. This motion was refused in an order as follows: “It appearing that the court has no…