Grieb v. Kuttner
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY PLAINTIFFS FROM THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS NO. 1 OF PHILADELPI-irA COUNTY. No. 136 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 666 December Term 1888, C. P. No. 1. On December 24, 1888, John G. Grieb and others, trading as J. G. Grieb & Co., filed an affidavit averring that Julius Kuttner was indebted to them in the sum of $1,201.92, which indebtedness he had fraudulently contracted; and that he had fraudulently concealed property, money, etc., and had assigned,…
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APPEAL BY PLAINTIFFS FROM THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS NO. 1 OF PHILADELPI-irA COUNTY. No. 136 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 666 December Term 1888, C. P. No. 1. On December 24, 1888, John G. Grieb and others, trading as J. G. Grieb & Co., filed an affidavit averring that Julius Kuttner was indebted to them in the sum of $1,201.92, which indebtedness he had fraudulently contracted; and that he had fraudulently concealed property, money, etc., and had assigned, etc., or was about to assign, etc., his property with intent to defraud his creditors. Thereupon, a writ of attachment…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
Mb. Justice Mitchell:
The extent of the revisory powers of this court over all judicial proceedings of subordinate tribunals has been discussed and defined in numerous eases, which are cited and classified by Agnew, J., in Penna. R. Co. v. First German Luth. Cong., 53 Pa. 445, 450, 451. The particular jurisdiction brought before us in the present case, that of a judge issuing a warrant of arrest, under the act of 1842, for fraudulent debt, was carefully considered in Gosline v. Place, 32 Pa. 520, and again in Berger v. Smull, 39 Pa. 302. In the former, Chief Justice Lowbee shows that…
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