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Pattison v. Cobb

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 22, 1905No. Appeal, No. 287PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal, No. 287, Jan. T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of Superior Court, Oct. T., 1908, No. 176, affirming judgment of C. P. Potter Co., June T., 1896, No. 289, dismissing exceptions to report of referee in case of C. L. Pattison & Company to use of Anna S. Pattison and Orville Pattison, Executors of Charles L. Pattison, deceased v. PI. II. Cobb. Appeal from judgment of Superior Court. , The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court, and Pattison v. Cobb, 26 Pa.

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Appeal, No. 287, Jan. T., 1904, by defendant, from judgment of Superior Court, Oct. T., 1908, No. 176, affirming judgment of C. P. Potter Co., June T., 1896, No. 289, dismissing exceptions to report of referee in case of C. L. Pattison & Company to use of Anna S. Pattison and Orville Pattison, Executors of Charles L. Pattison, deceased v. PI. II. Cobb. Appeal from judgment of Superior Court. , The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court, and Pattison v. Cobb, 26 Pa. Superior Ct. 72. . Errors assigned amongst others was the judgment of the Superior Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Bbown,

On June 13, 1895, H. H. Oobb executed and delivered to C. L. Pattison, doing a banking business under the firm name of O. L. Pattison & Company, his obligation, under seal, promising to pay $860.05, three months after date, to which was attached a warrant of attorney for the entry of judgment. The payment of this obligation was guaranteed to the payee by Cobb and Chase by a separate contract of guaranty indorsed on it. Pattison died April 10,1896, and after his death the appellees, his executors, entered judgment against Cobb. On petition of the latter it was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Campbell v. BakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1864
  2. National Loan & Building Ass'n v. LichtenwalnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
  3. Hoffman v. BechtelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1866
  4. Pattison v. CobbSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rosche v. McCoySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  2. Shadle's EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  3. Norristown Trust Co. v. LentzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
  4. Anthony v. SturdivantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  5. Boltz v. MuehlhofSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908

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