Kiss v. Nimet

Iobst, J.,

This suit is an action of slander. The plaintiff, by her attorney, directed the prothonotary to issue a capias ad respondendum assumpsit, bail being demanded in the sum of $1000. The defendant thereupon took out two rules upon the plaintiff; the one to show cause of action and why the defendant should not be discharged on common bail, and the other to show cause why the capias issued in this case should not be quashed. These rules are now up for consideration. The motion to quash sets forth twelve reasons. A number of reasons alleged are purely matters of defence upon trial and need…