Leeds v. Bender
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ERROR to the District Court for the city and county of Philadelphia, in an ejectment brought by Charles W. Bender against Ann Leeds for a house and lot in Duke street between Front and Second streets, in which the plaintiff below recovered a verdict and judgment. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of this court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Huston, J.
This case, which was an ejectment by Charles W. Bender against Ann Leeds for a house and lot particularly described in the writ, was either brought before the District Court in an unusual manner, or, what appeared in that court is brought here in a very defective manner, and perhaps this latter is the cáse. The paper-book states that the plaintiff commenced his case by making out his title, having given in evidence a mortgage from Walters to Knight, 1819 ; scire facias Knight v. Walters, of Dec. term 1839; levari facias to March 1840; alias…
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