Legal Opinion

Mihevc v. Gerchman

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Susquehanna County

Decided January 5, 1931No. 74Published

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, P. J.,

— The record discloses a note dated September 17, 1927, containing authority to “any attorney of any court of record of Pennsylvania ... to appear for and enter judgment against me for the above sum” ($1000 and interest), in which note the pronouns designating the signing debtor are in the singular, viz.: “I promise to pay ... 7 do hereby authorize ... to confess judgment against me; I also waive the right of inquisition ... 7 further agree [to sale of real estate on fieri facias] . . . witness my hand and seal, . . .” and which is signed by John A. Gerchman at the bottom and to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wilson v. RichardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  2. Hutchinson v. LedlieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1859
  3. Steininger v. Hoch'sSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
  4. Union Trust Co. ex rel. Wakefield v. HugusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917

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