Legal Opinion

Henning v. Keiper

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 1910No. Appeal, No. 47PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal, No. 47, Oct. T., 1909, by defendant, from order of C. P. Monroe Co., Feb. T., 1907, No. 16, discharging rule to tax expense of printing paper-books as part of the costs in case of Phillip G. Henning v. Amos Keiper. Rule to show cause why the defendant should not be permitted to have taxed, as a part of his costs, the expense of printing his paper-book on appeal. The court in an opinion by Staples, P. J., discharged the rule.

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Appeal, No. 47, Oct. T., 1909, by defendant, from order of C. P. Monroe Co., Feb. T., 1907, No. 16, discharging rule to tax expense of printing paper-books as part of the costs in case of Phillip G. Henning v. Amos Keiper. Rule to show cause why the defendant should not be permitted to have taxed, as a part of his costs, the expense of printing his paper-book on appeal. The court in an opinion by Staples, P. J., discharged the rule. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was order discharging the rule.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rice, P. J.,

Judgment was entered for the plaintiff in trespass, the court *178trebling the damages awarded by the jury. On appeal this court reversed the judgment and directed judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the amount of the verdict. The question is, whether the plaintiff is liable for costs of printing appellant’s paper-book on that appeal. The learned judge of the common pleas in a well-considered opinion held that he was not, and in that conclusion we all concur. It is to be observed that on that appeal there were several assignments of error urged by the appellant and that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. King v. BoylesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1858
  2. Knappenberger v. RothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  3. Kennedy v. HugheySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1834

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Matthews v. Tyrone Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Knoller v. Everett Realty Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  3. Commonwealth ex rel. Warner v. WarnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. Pennsylvania Co. v. WallaceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
  5. Tressler v. EmerickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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