Anderson v. Snyder
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 37, April T., 1900, by defendant, in suit of William C. Anderson, against Henry L. K. Snyder, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., ■April T., 1898, No. 795, on verdict for plaintiff. Opinion by Rice, P. J. . Trespass.
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Appeal, No. 37, April T., 1900, by defendant, in suit of William C. Anderson, against Henry L. K. Snyder, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., ■April T., 1898, No. 795, on verdict for plaintiff. Opinion by Rice, P. J. . Trespass. It appears from the record that this was an action in trespass wherein the plaintiff, William C. Anderson, sought to recover from the defendant, Henry L. K. Snyder, the sum of $1,000 for an alleged fraud or deceit which the plaintiff alleges the defendant perpetrated upon him in witnessing a certain certificate of no defense to a certain judgment note for…
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Opinion by
Rice P. J.,
One John D. Allan brought to the plaintiff a judgment note for $500 drawn in his favor and purporting to have been signed and sealed by Joseph Snyder and Catherine Frances Snyder and aslced the plaintiff to buy it. The latter refused to do so unless Catherine, whom he knew to be responsible, would give a certificate of no defense. He thereupon made a copy of the note and attached thereto the following certificate:
“ Pittsburg, Pa., June 21,1893.
“ I hereby certify that I have no drawback, claim, set-off or other defense of any kind, in law or equity, to the payment of the…
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