Reitenbach v. Reitenbach
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county. ■' ' ' The trial in the court below was between Daniel Eeitenbach, plaintiff, and Peter Eeitenbach, defendant. It was to test the validity of a judgment entered on a bond'and warrant of attorney, which Peter, when he was about to become insolvent, had given to Daniel, his son.
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Writ of error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county. ■' ' ' The trial in the court below was between Daniel Eeitenbach, plaintiff, and Peter Eeitenbach, defendant. It was to test the validity of a judgment entered on a bond'and warrant of attorney, which Peter, when he was about to become insolvent, had given to Daniel, his son. This judgment having been opened on the application of Peter’s'creditors, who carried on the defence in Peter’s name, and who alleged fraud between the father and son; they proved by a witness, some declarations by Peter, made in Daniel’s ' presence and…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Smith, J.
This suit originated by the entry of a judgment by Daniel Reitenbach against Peter Reitenbach, on a warrant of attorney, on the 7th of.October, 1822, in,the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county to Jlugust Term, 1822, No. 293. On the 8th of October, 1822, a Fieri Facias issued. On the 18th of December, *3641823, William, Brinton, jr. a judgment creditor-of Peter Reitenbach, on an- affidávit filed, obtained a rule to show cause why the creditors of the sáid Peter Reitenbach, the defendant, should not be let into' a' defence, and why all…
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