Bitting v. Walsh

Troutman, J.,

On August 31,1955, plaintiff caused to be entered and filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland County to no. 753, September term, 1955, a transcript of a judgment of a justice of the peace in the sum of $137.69 together with accrued costs of $12. On January 23, 1956, defendant presented his petition to this court praying for a rule on plaintiff to show cause why the judgment should not be stricken off. A rule was granted thereon and an answer filed by plaintiff. The rule to show cause is in the nature of a motion to strike off the judgment and we shall so treat the…