Landis v. Evans
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county: Of January Term 1886, No. 19. Rule to show cause why the sheriff of Lancaster county-should not be ordered to pay the proceeds of the sale of the personal property of F. A. Diffenderfer to Charles I. Landis.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county: Of January Term 1886, No. 19. Rule to show cause why the sheriff of Lancaster county-should not be ordered to pay the proceeds of the sale of the personal property of F. A. Diffenderfer to Charles I. Landis. Landis held a judgment against Diffenderfer for $2,600, upon which he issued a writ of fieri facias to April Term 1885, No. 37. Rule to show cause why the sheriff of Lancaster county should not be ordered to pay to plaintiff out of the proceeds of the sheriff’s sale of the personal property of F. A. Diffenderfer to Robert A. Evans…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sterrett
*335As lias been repeatedly said, the assignments of error are an essential part of the pleadings in this Court, and as such should be so complete in themselves as not to require reference to other parts of the record. When the case is disposed of and the record returned to the Court below, the precipe, assignments of error and plea thereto are all the papers that usually remain of record in this Court, as the basis of our judgment or decree, as the case may bo. It must be obvious, therefore, that each specification of error should, in and of itself, present the question we are called upon to…
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