Scheide v. Home Credit Company
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Parker, J.,
This is an action to recover damages for an alleged malicious use of civil legal process. The plaintiff alleged that he gave to the Overhead Door Sales, Inc., a corporation, a note containing power of attorney to confess judgment for $172.40, payable in ten equal monthly installments in payment for merchandise; that the note was assigned to the defendant, the Home Credit Co., to whom the plaintiff paid several installments; that he paid the entire balance due on the note before the installments were all due pursuant to an arrangement with the Home .Credit Co.; that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mayer v. WalterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
- Barnett v. ReedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
- Garland v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Muldoon v. RickeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
- Kramer v. StockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Woodyatt v. Bank of Old York RoadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Smoker v. OhlSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Fenton Storage Co. v. FeinsteinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Kendzierski v. Home Credit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
- Hershey Estates v. MagrineyPennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · 1971
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