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Davis v. Davis

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 17, 1911No. Appeal, No. 9PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 9, Oct. T., 1910, by Manayunk Trust Company, trustee, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 872, on verdict for plaintiff in case of James R. Davis v. James A. Davis, defendant, and Manayunk Trust Company, trustee under will of William H. H. Davis, deceased, garnishee. Attachment execution. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.

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Appeal, No. 9, Oct. T., 1910, by Manayunk Trust Company, trustee, from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1906, No. 872, on verdict for plaintiff in case of James R. Davis v. James A. Davis, defendant, and Manayunk Trust Company, trustee under will of William H. H. Davis, deceased, garnishee. Attachment execution. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $197.91. Error assigned was in directing a verdict' for the plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

This is an appeal by the Manayunk Trust Company, trustee under the will of William H. H. Davis, deceased, garnishee, from a judgment entered upon a verdict, after trial in the court below. The plaintiff had obtained a judgment against James A. Davis and upon that judgment *360issued an execution attachment which was served upon the defendant in the judgment and upon this garnishee on September 28, 1907. There is nothing in the record or agreement as to the facts which was filed in the court below which discloses the provisions of the will of William H. H. Davis, or throws any…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ellwanger v. MooreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  2. Lewis Bremer's Sons v. MohnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  3. Fenton v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
  4. Appeal of LexSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1881
  5. Day v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1871

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stewart v. StewartSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Christian v. BennettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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