Maguire v. Preferred Realty Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 289, Jan. T., 1916, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1916, No. 232, on demurrer to plaintiff’s statement of claim in case of Mary Maguire v. Preferred Realty Company. Ejectment for recovery of land situate in the City of Philadelphia. Before Ferguson, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The lower court sustained the demurrer to plaintiff’s statement of claim, and entered judgment for the defendant.
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Appeal, No. 289, Jan. T., 1916, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., March T., 1916, No. 232, on demurrer to plaintiff’s statement of claim in case of Mary Maguire v. Preferred Realty Company. Ejectment for recovery of land situate in the City of Philadelphia. Before Ferguson, J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The lower court sustained the demurrer to plaintiff’s statement of claim, and entered judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, among others, was in sustaining demurrer to the statement of claim. — Plaintiff may…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Moschzisker,
This action was in ejectment; a declaration and abstract of title were filed, to which a demurrer was entered ; the judgment favored defendant and plaintiff has appealed.
In the course of his opinion, Judge Ferguson, of the court below, states the material facts thus: “The plaintiff avers that she signed a deed conveying the premises in question to the defendant [corporation], but that she did not acknowledge the deed in the presence of the notary public who certified that she had done so-. ■ She also avers that the deed was signed in the presence and at the…
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