Legal Opinion

Heagy v. Weikert

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Adams County

Decided March 7, 1902Published

Stray Laws, Act April 13, 1807 — Want of Notice— Change of Claim. Certiorari to Justice of the Peace.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

S. McC. Swope, P. J.,

The record in this case is as follows: “Sept. 28, 1901, summons in assumpsit, trespass and damages not exceeding one *45hundred dollars issued to James Wise, constable of Borough of Gettysburg, returnable Friday, October 4Ü1, 1901, at two o’clock p. m. Claim damages for taking away from the plaintiff a heifer, taken up as a stray and feed and kept five days, and advertising, etc.

“Case was heard Friday, October 4, 1901, plaintiff William H. Heagy was called and testified, when Attorney for deft, moved for judgment of non suit because no evidence was offered to show…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Strauser v. KosierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868

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