Buehler v. United States Fashion Plate Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 81, Jan. T., 1921, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1919, No. 416, refusing to take off nonsuit, in ease of Robert L. Buehler v. United States Fashion Plate Co. Assumpsit on employment contract. Before Atjden-RIED, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court entered a compulsory nonsuit which it subsequently refused to take off. Plaintiff appealed.
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Appeal, No. 81, Jan. T., 1921, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1919, No. 416, refusing to take off nonsuit, in ease of Robert L. Buehler v. United States Fashion Plate Co. Assumpsit on employment contract. Before Atjden-RIED, P. J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court entered a compulsory nonsuit which it subsequently refused to take off. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, among others, was refusal to take off nonsuit, quoting order.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moschzisker,
Robert L. Buehler sued the United States Fashion Plate Company to recover on a contract which he had with another corporation, named the United States Fashion and Sample Book Company; a nonsuit was entered, and plaintiff has appealed.
The theory of plaintiff’s case, which he endeavored to sustain by proofs, was that the contract in suit, while not made with defendant, had been assumed by that cor*432poration; and, to show this, he relied largely on admissions in the pleadings. To prove these admissions at the trial, he tendered as evidence certain averments…
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