Pellman v. Hart
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In Error. Error to the Common Pleas of Union county. The plaintiffs below, Hart, Cummings, and Hart, obtained judgment against the defendants below, Charles Pellman and Daniel Beckley, to August term, 1842, entered up September 5th, 1842. The present suit was an attachment in nature of an execution on the said judgment against the said defendants, with summons to Samuel H. Knight, garnishee, to November term, 1842, issued and served September 20th, 1842. On the 2d August,…
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In Error. Error to the Common Pleas of Union county. The plaintiffs below, Hart, Cummings, and Hart, obtained judgment against the defendants below, Charles Pellman and Daniel Beckley, to August term, 1842, entered up September 5th, 1842. The present suit was an attachment in nature of an execution on the said judgment against the said defendants, with summons to Samuel H. Knight, garnishee, to November term, 1842, issued and served September 20th, 1842. On the 2d August, 1842, Samuel H. Knight and his wife gave their joint and several -single bill to Daniel Beckley for $311, payable in one…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Rogers, J.
The plaintiffs, Hart, Cummings and Hart, having issued an execution on a judgment, rendered in their favour, against Daniel Beckley, attached a note for $311, given by Samuel H. Knight and Elizabeth C. Knight, to the said Daniel Beckley. The garnishees admit the note to be in part justly due, but allege that previously to the attachment, viz., on the 5th September, 1844, Daniel Beckley assigned the note for a valuable consideration to Mary Beckley. The plaintiff replies that the note was not assigned before service of the attachment; that if…
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