Legal Opinion

Manross v. Warr-Penn Refining Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Warren County

Decided August 31, 1932No. 23Published

1Opinion of the Court

Arird, P. J.,

— This is an action in assumpsit.

Summons issued January 8, 1932, and same day plaintiff’s statement filed. Summons served January 11, 1932.

January 22, 1932, affidavit of defense filed.

May 9, 1932, case was called for trial, jury sworn and testimony taken on part of plaintiff.

May 11, 1932, plaintiff’s testimony closed. Defendant moved for a compulsory nonsuit for the following reasons :•

1. The plaintiff has not established his right to recover.

2. The plaintiff has shown no authority in R. G. Williamson to bind the defendant company in the alleged contract.

3. The plaintiff has…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Solomons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Gill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Long v. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Paper Mill Supply Co. v. Container Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  5. Smith v. Crum Lynne Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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