Marr v. Marr
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of January Term 1885, No. 4-15. Judgment was entered May 15th, 1877, upon a judgment note, in favor of W. 11. Marr, to use of Frank S. Marr, assignee, against A. G. Marr, for $8,000. Upon petition of defendant, the judgment was opened, and an issue directed to determine how much, if anything, was due the plaintiff on said judgment.
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Error to the Court of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of January Term 1885, No. 4-15. Judgment was entered May 15th, 1877, upon a judgment note, in favor of W. 11. Marr, to use of Frank S. Marr, assignee, against A. G. Marr, for $8,000. Upon petition of defendant, the judgment was opened, and an issue directed to determine how much, if anything, was due the plaintiff on said judgment. The case was, bjr agreement, referred to William I. Greenough, Esq., as referee under the Act of May 14th, 1874 (P. L., 166). The referee found that there was due on the judgment the sum of $10,155.27,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Paxson
*63When this ease was here before (see Marr v. Marr, 7 Out., 463), it was reversed, principally upon the ground that the report of the referee did not conform to the Act of Assembly. Among other defects there was no statement of facts and conclusions of law separately, as required by said Act. We might well reverse the case now, and send it back, for the same reason. The statement of facts and conclusions of law, so far as they have been found at all, are blended together; are not easily separated, and are very far from a compliance with the law. As, however, there appears to have been an…
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