Miller's Estate
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Lamorelle, P. J.,
The claims are barred by the statute of itation unless it be affirmatively shown by competent testimony that there 3 such acknowledgment of liability as would toll the statute.
These are the questions raised by the exceptions. There was but one wit-ss called — husband of one of the claimants. It is contended that, as he was e agent of his wife, he is a competent witness.
His agency, however, is dependent on his own testimony, uncorroborated, ich testimony is not sufficient to prove agency: See Stewart v. Climax Co., 0 Pa. 611; Lawall v. Groman, 180 Pa. 532; Flannery v.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lawall v. GromanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
- Bitner v. Boone, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1889
- Whiting & Co. v. LakeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
- Bahny v. LevySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912