Goldberg v. Husik

Crumlish, J.,

This is before us on a petition and rule to show cause why an appeal from a magistrate’s judgment in an eviction proceeding should not be quashed. To the petition, defendant filed an answer; subsequently plaintiff filed an amended petition, defendant an amended answer; plaintiff has also submitted depositions in support of the averments contained in his petition.

Defendant-appellant is the tenant in possession, and plaintiff-petitioner the owner, of the premises 455 West Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia. On September 13, 1946, the magistrate rendered a judgment in favor of…