Legal Opinion
Warner Co. v. North City Trust Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 10, 1933No. Appeal, 130PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaffer,
The court entered judgment against defendant for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense for $10,537.19, the amount of plaintiff’s claim. Defendant appeals.
The action was brought upon two contracts of surety-ship between plaintiff and defendant, executed by the latter for a consideration, both drawn in the same language, “For value received the North City Trust Company hereby guarantees to Warner Company the pay. ment of the sum of $24,000 [in the other contract $3,000] for ready mixed concrete furnished to Ockman, Haber-man and Company in and about the…
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- Bank of Hooversville v. SagersonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
- Hebert v. DeweyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Bush v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906
- Madison-Kipp Corp. v. Price Battery Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Pittsburg Terra-Cotta Lumber Co. v. SharpSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
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- Philadelphia v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934