Legal Opinion

N. E. Henderson & Son, Inc. v. F. H. Smith Co.

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County

Decided March 19, 1931No. 7322Published

1Opinion of the Court

Brown, Jr., J.,

This action was against the defendant as an undisclosed principal for the sum of $4850, with interest from December 31, 1927, alleged to be due upon a contract between plaintiff and one Joseph Rabinowitz for the installing of lighting fixtures in an apartment house.

On December 2, 1929, a rule was made absolute upon defendant to produce at the trial certain books, records, contracts, papers and canceled checks, covering the erection and construction of the apartment house, in the possession of defendant or in its control.

During the trial on January 13, 1931, judgment by default…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gilpin v. HowellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1846
  2. Tuttle v. Mechanics & Tradesman's Loan Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
  3. Cottrell v. WarrenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1852

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