Legal Opinion

Agricultural Trust Co. v. Brubaker

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 28, 1920No. Appeal, No. 96PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 96, Oct. T., .1919, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lancaster County, Aug. T., 1917, No. 276, discharging rule to amend entry of a joint judgment in the case of J. Edward Shaub, now to the use of The Agricultural Trust Company, v. C. H. Brubaker and J. Edward Shaub. Rule to strike off judgment and to amend judgment. Before Hassler, J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case.

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Appeal, No. 96, Oct. T., .1919, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Lancaster County, Aug. T., 1917, No. 276, discharging rule to amend entry of a joint judgment in the case of J. Edward Shaub, now to the use of The Agricultural Trust Company, v. C. H. Brubaker and J. Edward Shaub. Rule to strike off judgment and to amend judgment. Before Hassler, J. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. The court discharged the rule to amend the judgment and made absolute the rule to strike off the judgment against J. Edward Shaub. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned was the order of the court.

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Head, J.,

This appeal, with another between the same parties were argued together. Each one rests on a separate order made by the court below in disposing of certain rules that had been obtained on various phases of what may be termed a single transaction. We shall state the facts as briefly as possible in this opinion, which will indicate the reasons for our disposition of each appeal.

One Brubaker, executed and delivered to Shaub, appellee, a promissory note under seal, obliging himself to pay to Shaub the sum of $400. The maker in and by the same instrument, confessed judgment in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Eddy v. SmileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  2. Girard Life Insurance, Annuity & Trust Co. v. Farmers' & Mechanics' National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  3. Smith v. Hood & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1855
  4. Weaver v. McDevittSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
  5. H. S. Blatt Hardware Co. v. McCarthySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1913

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Romberger v. RombergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Beers v. Fallen Timber Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Union Bk. of Nanty-Glo v. SchnabelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  4. Thomas v. Security-Peoples Bank & Trust Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Mammone v. Pengitore, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Beaver County1947

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