Murphey v. Greybill
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 22, March T., 1907, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland Co., Nov. T., 1904, No. 219, for plaintiff non obstante veredicto in case of Joseph C. Murphey to use of David R. Locher and the Security Title & Trust Company of York, Pa., Receivers of the Eastern Milling & Export Company, v. John D. Greybill. Assumpsit for rent.
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Appeal, No. 22, March T., 1907, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Cumberland Co., Nov. T., 1904, No. 219, for plaintiff non obstante veredicto in case of Joseph C. Murphey to use of David R. Locher and the Security Title & Trust Company of York, Pa., Receivers of the Eastern Milling & Export Company, v. John D. Greybill. Assumpsit for rent. Before Sadler, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court, Error assigned was in entering judgment for plaintiff non obstante veredicto.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
This appeal arises upon the record of an action of assumpit upon a lease, dated April 8, 1901, for the term of sixty days, at a rental of S100, executed by Joseph C. Murphey as lessor and by the defendant as lessee, and assigned by Murphey to Philadelphia Milling Company, which, by change of name, subsequently became Eastern Milling & Export Company of Pennsylvania. Later, in a suit in equity in the circuit court of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania, in which Eastern Milling & Export Company, a corporation organized under the laws of New Jersey…
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