Cray v. Lynn
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 174, April T., 1917, by Alberta H. Lyun, from order of C. P. Fayette Co., Dec. T., 1915, No. 473, discharging rule to open judgment in case of James R. Cray to use of W. H. Wilkey v. J. H. Lynn, alias Jacob H. Lynn. Rule to open judgment. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was order discharging rule to open judgment. cited: Hummell’s Est., 161 Pa. 215. cited: Wells v. Bunnell, 160 Pa. 460.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
This is an appeal from an order of the court below discharging a rule to show cause why the judgment should not be opened and Alberta H. Lynn, the wife of the defendant, be allowed to intervene and make defense. The judgment was entered November 15, 1916, by confession upon warrant of attorney contained in a note dated October 16, 1914. Alberta H. Lynn, on January 22, 1917, presented her petition to the court below alleging that the judgment had been entered on November 15, 1916, upon a judgment note dated October 16, 1914, which had been assigned by James B. Cray to W.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hummel's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
- Waterhouse v. WaterhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Wells v. BunnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
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