Legal Opinion

Sessa v. Melnick

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 17, 1966No. Appeal, 178PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell,

This is an appeal by defendants from a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, sitting in Equity. This Decree (1) directed the satisfaction of a judgment by one of the defendants, and (2) set aside (a) a sheriff’s sale of plaintiff’s property, and (b) an attachment execution issued against certain garnishees.

Plaintiff filed a petition in Equity to open a judgment which had been entered against her on a judgment note which she signed as guarantor for another. Plaintiff averred that there was no consideration for the note, and that the note was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pawlish v. PawlishSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cooney v. Pennsylvania Osteopathic Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  2. Bogosian v. Foerderer Tract Committee, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Yates v. Clifford Motors, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Judge v. PociusCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Lafayette Radio Electronics Corp. v. Jonnel Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969

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