Billow v. Billow, Liquidator

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

This action to recover wages alleged to be due for manual labor was brought against the liquidator of a partnership consisting of defendant and his subsequently deceased brother. At the trial plaintiff called defendant as for cross-examination. The administrator of the de ceased partner, who had been allowed to intervene in order to represent the decedent’s estate, objected to his competency under the Act of May 23, 1887, P. L. 158, §5 cl. (e). The court allowed the testimony and a verdict was rendered in favor of plaintiff. The intervenor appeals.

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