Walsh v. Philadelphia Bourse
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 80, Oct. T., 1906, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. No. 4, Pbila. Co., March T., 1899, No. 1,008, on verdict for plaintiff in case.of Mary T. Walsh et al., Trustees of the Estate of Philip J. Walsh, deceased, v. Philadelphia Bourse. Assumpsit to recover the value of furniture. Before WlLLson, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $24.00. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 80, Oct. T., 1906, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. No. 4, Pbila. Co., March T., 1899, No. 1,008, on verdict for plaintiff in case.of Mary T. Walsh et al., Trustees of the Estate of Philip J. Walsh, deceased, v. Philadelphia Bourse. Assumpsit to recover the value of furniture. Before WlLLson, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $24.00. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in refusing to enter judgment for defendant non obstante veredicto.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The single matter assigned as error is the refusal of the court to enter judgment for the defendant non obstante veredicto.
One Thompson leased from the defendant room 545 on the fifth floor of its office building, to be used as an office for the conduct of a publishing business. The plaintiffs delivered certain articles of office furniture to Thompson, under a contract of bailment, which were placed in this room. As they were authorized to do under the terms of the bailment, as well as with the consent of Thompson, the plaintiffs through their employees subsequently…
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- Pickering v. BreenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Walsh v. The BourseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
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