Legal Opinion

Acker v. Creswell

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County

Decided January 18, 1930Published

1Opinion of the Court

Landis, P. J.,

— On April 29, 1929, a suit in assumpsit was commenced before a magistrate against the defendant to recover the amount due to the plaintiff on a bond given by Harry F. Acker as principal and John H. Creswell as surety. On a hearing duly had judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for $207.10. The defendant appealed from this judgment and entered the same to the above number and term.

On Aug. 30, 1929, the plaintiff filed her statement, which was duly sworn to by her. Counsel for the defendant raises the point that the statement should be stricken off because the plaintiff…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Newbold v. PennockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  2. Wakely v. Sun Insurance Office of LondonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
  3. Mendenhall v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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