Power Manufacturing Co. v. Bellefonte Trust Co.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Centre County
1Opinion of the Court
Fleming, P. J.,
— This matter is before the court on an affidavit of defense raising questions of law. The rule for judgment entered by the plaintiff seeks the entry of judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense. This is contrary to the purposes of section 20 of the Practice Act of May 14, 1915, P. L. 483, unless it be shown to the satisfaction of the court that a decision on the *322questions of law involved disposes of the whole or any part of the claim, which in this case it does not. In the event of a decision against the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gross v. Exeter Machine Works, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
- Keck v. BieberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- March v. AllaboughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
- Kunkel v. WherrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Levine v. Pittsburgh State BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
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