W. F. Frederick Piano Co. v. Landau
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 28, April T., 1917, by defendant, from order of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1916, No. 411, refusing an appeal from the county court in case of W. F. Frederick Piano Company v. Jacob Landau et al. Assumpsit to recover the rental of a piano under bailment. Before Carpenter, J. From the record it appeared that judgment was entered in the county court for want of a sufficient answer.
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Appeal, No. 28, April T., 1917, by defendant, from order of C. P. Allegheny Co., July T., 1916, No. 411, refusing an appeal from the county court in case of W. F. Frederick Piano Company v. Jacob Landau et al. Assumpsit to recover the rental of a piano under bailment. Before Carpenter, J. From the record it appeared that judgment was entered in the county court for want of a sufficient answer. A motion to open the judgment was overruled in the county court, and a petition was then filed in the Common Pleas for the allowance of an appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior…
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Opinion by
Trexler, J.,
Plaintiff leased to the defendants a piano which had been used in a theater. Defendants took possession of the place and at the solicitation of the plaintiff, became the lessees of the piano, The written contract of lease, *417among other things, included the following: “Read this contract before signing. Notice — No agent or salesman of this company is permitted to make any change whatever in this contract, nor will any understanding or agreement, either verbal or written, other than that expressed in this contract be recognized. This contract is also subject to the…
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