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Thompson v. Schoch

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 1916No. Appeal, No. 337PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal, No. 337, Jan. T., 1915, by plaintiffs, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., Dec. T., 1912, No. 158, on verdict for defendant, in case of E. M. Thompson, Receiver and Trustee of Nevada Copper Mining and Smelting Company, now to the use of Charles E. Miller, Jr., v. A. Z. Schoch. Assumpsit on a due bill. Before Evans, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for defendant and judgment thereon. Plaintiff appealed.

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Appeal, No. 337, Jan. T., 1915, by plaintiffs, from judgment of C. P. Columbia Co., Dec. T., 1912, No. 158, on verdict for defendant, in case of E. M. Thompson, Receiver and Trustee of Nevada Copper Mining and Smelting Company, now to the use of Charles E. Miller, Jr., v. A. Z. Schoch. Assumpsit on a due bill. Before Evans, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for defendant and judgment thereon. Plaintiff appealed. Errors assigned were rulings on evidence and instructions to the jury.

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Me. Justice Moschziskee,

This suit was instituted by E. M. Thompson, receiver and trustee of the Nevada Copper Mining and Smelting Company, to the use of Charles E. Miller, Jr., against A. Z. Schoch, to recover on the following written instrument: “Bloomsburg, Pa., October 22d, 1906. Due W. M. Hoagland, Treas. Nevada Copper M. & S. Co., Thirty-Six Hundred dollars ($3,600) for 2,000 shares stock in said Company in name of A. Z. Schoch and Samuel Wig-fall, 1,000 each. (Signed) A. Z. Schoch.” Judgment was entered on a verdict for the defendant, and this appeal followed.

The plaintiff…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gandy v. WeckerlySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  2. Fuller v. LawSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  3. Ogden v. Philadelphia & West Chester Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  4. Hoffman v. Bloomsburg & Sullivan R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  5. Potter v. GrimmSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Berardini v. KaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Robinson v. StoverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Pender v. CookSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. University of Pennsylvania's Trustees v. Coxe's Exrs.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  5. Fidelity Mortgage Guarantee Co. v. BobbSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

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