Hamilton v. Eichelberger
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County
1Opinion of the Court
SHUGHART, P. J.,
— The above plaintiff entered into a contract to do certain construction work in connection with the erection of a home to *789be built for defendants. As payment, at least in part, defendants executed a note in the amount of $10,700 which contained a cognovit clause. After certain payments were made on the note, plaintiff entered judgment thereon in the amount of $3,700 and issued execution.
On application of defendants, a rule was issued to show cause why judgment should not be opened and the execution stayed. Following the filing of an answer and certain other proceedings not…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Markofski v. YanksSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Watson v. McManusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
- Sanctis v. LagerbuschSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Hoover v. DotsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964