Dime Bank Trust Co. of Pittston v. O'Boyle

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Linn,

This appeal is from an order striking off a judgment against J. F. O’Boyle, entered by a prothonotary, on a confession of judgment appearing on the back of a negotiable note. The face of the note stated:

“No. 23733

“$18,500.00

“Pittston, Pa., Sept. 17,1928.

“Ninety days after date we promise to pay to the order of Ourselves at the DIME BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Pittston, Pa., Eighteen Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 dollars, without defalcation for value received, and confess judgment for the above sum, with five per cent added for collection fees, in event payment shall…