Platt-Barber Co. v. Groves
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 84½, Oct. T., 1899, by defendant, from decree of Superior Court, Oct. T., 1898, No. 22, in reversing decree of C. P. Jefferson Co., May T., 1896, Nos. 40 and 41. Appeal from Superior Court. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The case is reported in 7 Pa. Superior Ct. 599. Error assigned was in reversing the order of the court of common pleas.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Mitchell,
1. A motion is made to quash this appeal, on the ground, first, that no appeal was in fact taken, and secondly, that even if what was done was equivalent to an appeal, it was too late.
*477The judgment of the Superior Court was entered on July 29, 1898. On August 26, 1898, on petition of the present appellant, a rule was granted by our brother Dean returnable to the second Monday of October, to show cause why an appeal should not be allowed. On March 27, 1899, this rule was made absolute by the Court, and appeal allowed. Counsel deeming this allowance of his petition…
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