Williamson v. McCormick
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE LUZERNE COUNTY. No. 72 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 605 October Term 1888, C. P. On August 18,1888, judgments were entered against Thomas J. McCormick, on two notes with warrant of attorney, for $400 and $800 respectively, in favor of Thomas McCormick, his father.
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ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE LUZERNE COUNTY. No. 72 January Term 1889, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 605 October Term 1888, C. P. On August 18,1888, judgments were entered against Thomas J. McCormick, on two notes with warrant of attorney, for $400 and $800 respectively, in favor of Thomas McCormick, his father. Executions issued immediately and were placed in the , hands of the sheriff, who made a levy and closed up the defendant’s store. v On August 25,1888, John Williamson and George Wallace, trading as Williamson & Wallace, to whom Thomas J. McCormick was indebted, caused to be…
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Opinion,
Mr. Justice Stebbett:
Prior to the act of May 25, 1871, P. L. 1150, the first day of each term, one of which commenced on the fourth Monday of October, was a return day for all writs of summons, and other process issued out of the Courts of Common Pleas and Orphans’ Court of Luzerne county. To these were added, by the act above mentioned, the first Monday of June and second Monday of September, thus making six return days, in each year, for all such writs and processes thereafter issued by said courts.
The writ of attachment, under the act of 1869, in this case, was issued August…
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