Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Park

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1895No. Appeal, No. 267PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal, No. 267, Oct. T., 1894, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., March T., 1893, No. 513, on verdict for defendants. Replevin for goods distrained for rent. Before Stowe, P. J. At the trial it appeared that plaintiff leased certain premises for one year from April 1, 1891. At the end of the year he held over and occupied the premises for another year. The rent for the first year was paid.

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Appeal, No. 267, Oct. T., 1894, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., March T., 1893, No. 513, on verdict for defendants. Replevin for goods distrained for rent. Before Stowe, P. J. At the trial it appeared that plaintiff leased certain premises for one year from April 1, 1891. At the end of the year he held over and occupied the premises for another year. The rent for the first year was paid. The rent for the second year ivas not paid, and for this defendant distrained on certain goods belonging to plaintiff. Plaintiff replevied the goods. It was provided in the lease…

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

As presented in plaintiff’s paper-book, the testimony and exhibits are so incomplete that it is impossible to properly *28understand the facts of this case without referring to the record, and copy of the original lease, etc., printed by defendants. With the aid of these, it appears that plaintiff in this action of replevin leased from the then owner the premises described in the lease, in the condition they then were, for the term of one year from April 1, 1891, for the annual rent of $175 payable quarterly in advance. It was provided in the lease that all repairs should be made by…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fidelity Trust Co. v. LeeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  2. Bakewell v. TurnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  3. Finif v. GearingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Evaston v. Myers, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County1928
  5. Gatti v. Purcell, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Erie County1937

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