Shufflin v. Duster Contracting Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 155, April T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Butler Co., Sept. T., 1918, No. 75, on verdict for the plaintiff in the case of Thomas J. Sbufflin and W. H. Green, trading and doing business as Shuffiin & Green, v. The Duster Contracting Company. Assumption on breach of contract. Before Reiber, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $259.69 and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 155, April T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Butler Co., Sept. T., 1918, No. 75, on verdict for the plaintiff in the case of Thomas J. Sbufflin and W. H. Green, trading and doing business as Shuffiin & Green, v. The Duster Contracting Company. Assumption on breach of contract. Before Reiber, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict for plaintiff for $259.69 and judgment thereon. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, among others, was refusal of defendant’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ case,, on the ground that it came into court on…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Head, J.,
The plaintiffs began an action before a magistrate to recover $255.12 alleged to be the balance on a book account due and owing by the defendant. It was so proceeded in that a judgment was finally rendered in favor of the plaintiffs for the amount of their claim with costs. The case came into the common pleas on an appeal from that judgment: It was there tried to a conclusion and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs upon which judgment was entered and this appeal followed.
The record made by the magistrate and returned to the court contains nothing, in the way of…
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