Blue Valley Creamery Co. v. Zimmerman
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 96, October T., 1914, by defendant, from order of C. P. Schuylkill Co., January T., 1914, No. 13, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in case of Blue Valley Creamery Co. v. W. J. Zimmerman. Assumpsit for goods sold and delivered.
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Appeal, No. 96, October T., 1914, by defendant, from order of C. P. Schuylkill Co., January T., 1914, No. 13, making absolute rule for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense in case of Blue Valley Creamery Co. v. W. J. Zimmerman. Assumpsit for goods sold and delivered. Plaintiff’s statement was as follows: The Blue Valley Creamery Company, a corporation duly incorporated under the laws of Illinois, plaintiff above named, brings this suit against Wallace J. Zimmerman of the Borough of Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, defendant above named, to recover from the said…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Trexler, J.,
To entitle the plaintiff to judgment his statement must show a complete cause of action. An examination of it convinces us that there is sufficient alleged to support the judgment. It is a concise statement of the plaintiff’s demand, showing the subject-matter of his claim, and the dates and the amounts and it is accompanied by a copy of the book account., The book account is stated in abbreviated language, but taking the whole of the statement, it cannot be seriously contended that the nature of the plaintiff’s claim is not disclosed in every essential particular, or…
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- Galena Mining & Smelting Co. v. FrazierSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Federal Glass Co. v. LorentzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Sigua Iron Co. v. VandervortSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
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