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Rothrock Stores v. Panzera

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 17, 1919No. Appeal, No. 134PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 134, April T., 1919, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Fayette Co., March T., 1918, No. 284, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in the case of The Eothrock Stores, a corporation, for the use of Jersey Shore Trust’ Company, a Corporation, v. Domenick Panzera. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Before Van Swearingen, P. J. Tlie opinion of the Superior Court states the case.

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Appeal, No. 134, April T., 1919, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Fayette Co., March T., 1918, No. 284, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in the case of The Eothrock Stores, a corporation, for the use of Jersey Shore Trust’ Company, a Corporation, v. Domenick Panzera. Rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Before Van Swearingen, P. J. Tlie opinion of the Superior Court states the case. The court made absolute the rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. Error assigned was the decree of tbe…

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Head, J.,

Our Negotiable Instruments Act (May 16,1901) deals with a subject that bas long been thought a fit one for uniformity of legislation by all of tbe states. In a large measure tbe end sought bas been accomplished. If there . be involved, in tbe determination of tbe case at bar, tbe question whether or not there bas been an implied repeal of some important provision of this statute by tbe enactment of a later one (Act of May 4, 1915), due consideration of tbe fact we have referred to should not be overlooked. ' Section 52 of tbe Act of 1901 defines a “bolder in due course.”…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Second National Bank v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  2. Dominion Trust Co. v. HildnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Smith v. JonesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  2. Dull v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

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