Swecker v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 144, Jan. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Huntingdon Co., May T., 1911, No. 38, for plaintiffs non obstante veredicto in case of George E. Sweeter, J, N. Stover, Uriah. Hevener, L. B. Waybright, H. H. Hevener, J. K. Kramer, G, D. Dudley, J. H. Lightner, S. A. Gilmore, C. C. Burns and W. H. Hiner v. H. P. Reynolds. Assumpsit on a judgment of a court of a foreign state. Before Johnson, P. J., specially presiding.
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Appeal, No. 144, Jan. T., 1913, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Huntingdon Co., May T., 1911, No. 38, for plaintiffs non obstante veredicto in case of George E. Sweeter, J, N. Stover, Uriah. Hevener, L. B. Waybright, H. H. Hevener, J. K. Kramer, G, D. Dudley, J. H. Lightner, S. A. Gilmore, C. C. Burns and W. H. Hiner v. H. P. Reynolds. Assumpsit on a judgment of a court of a foreign state. Before Johnson, P. J., specially presiding. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. The jury found a verdict for the defendant. Upon motion, the court subsequently entered judgment for the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Stewart,
The firm of Trexler Bros. & Co, in which this appellant was a partner, was made a defendant in a suit in chancery in the circuit court of Highland County, Virginia. The action resulted in a judgment against the firm for $2,680.00. No process to bring the partnership in to answer-had been served on any of the partners excepting H. P. Reynolds, the appellant, and process was served upon him while he was in attendance at court in Rockbridge County, Virginia, as a party to a civil action there pending, and then being tried. He disregarded the summons, and when…
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