Sager v. Patterson
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 177, April T., 1900, by plaintiff, in suit of John Sager against Wm. Helm and L. D. Patterson, from judgment of C. P. Warren Co., March T., 1898, No. 65, on verdict for defendants. Opinion by Beaver, J. Assumpsit. Before Lindsey, P. J. It appears from the record that this was an action to recover on an agreement for the sale of timber a balance of $300 with interest alleged to be due the plaintiff from the defendant as a deferred payment.
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Appeal, No. 177, April T., 1900, by plaintiff, in suit of John Sager against Wm. Helm and L. D. Patterson, from judgment of C. P. Warren Co., March T., 1898, No. 65, on verdict for defendants. Opinion by Beaver, J. Assumpsit. Before Lindsey, P. J. It appears from the record that this was an action to recover on an agreement for the sale of timber a balance of $300 with interest alleged to be due the plaintiff from the defendant as a deferred payment. ESSENTIAL FACTS FOUND BY THE SUPERIOR COURT. “ Plaintiff conveyed to the defendants by deed the timber upon a certain tract of land therein…
1Opinion of the Court
Beaver, J.,
Opinion by (after finding the facts as set out in the statement of facts) :
The questions involved in the trial were essentially matters of'fact. If the plaintiff’s allegations were correct, as to which there was competent proof, the verdict of the jury can and ought to be sustained. We have gone carefully over the twenty specifications of error, covering the offers of testimony received under objection, the answers to points for charge, the parts of the general charge deemed objectionable, and the allegations of bias on the part of the court in commenting upon the testimony of the…
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