Clift v. Philadelphia
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 152, Oct. T., 1909, by-defendant, from judgment of O. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1908, No. 4,826, for plaintiff on case stated in suit of William M. Clift v. Philadelphia. Case stated to determine liability of county for cost of stenographic notes of a trial. Before Carr, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assiqned was in entering judgment for plaintiff in the sum of 8420.40.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The plaintiff brought this action of assumpsit to recover the sum of $730 alleged to be due him for services rendered as official stenographer of the court of common pleas No. 2, of Philadelphia county, for copies of his stenographic notes, in a large number of trials, furnished to counsel, and for nine copies of his stenographic notes furnished to as many defendants in a certain trial in the court of quarter sessions of said county, asserting his right to recover of the defendant under the provisions of the Act of May 1, 1907, P. L. 135. The parties agreed upon the facts…
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