Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp. v. Potts

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

By this appeal we are called upon to review the action of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County in refusing to strike off, at the instance of Robert Potts, defendant below and appellant herein, the judgment confessed against him in the course of an amicable action of ejectment entered in that court June 8, 1927. The action was entered and judgment confessed by appellant’s attorney, pro hae vice, acting under the authority alleged to have been conferred upon him by the provisions of a certain lease signed by appellant as the lessee therein. The lease was…