Romig v. Romig
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
This cause was tried before Mr. Justice Rogers, at a Circuit Court held in Lehigh county on tbe 15th of Jipril, 1829. . The action was trover by Jacob Romig, administrator of Jacob Romig, deceased, against Peter Romig for certain bonds, in the possession of tbe defendant, and alleged to belong to the estate of the intestate.
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This cause was tried before Mr. Justice Rogers, at a Circuit Court held in Lehigh county on tbe 15th of Jipril, 1829. . The action was trover by Jacob Romig, administrator of Jacob Romig, deceased, against Peter Romig for certain bonds, in the possession of tbe defendant, and alleged to belong to the estate of the intestate. On the 17th of March, 1818, an agreement was entered into between Jacob Romig, sen., the plaintiff’s intestate, and his son, Peter Romig, the defendant, by which the former agreed, in consideration of natural love and affection, for the maintenance of the said Jacob Romig…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Smith, J.
— The appellant has assigned eight reasons for a new trial; but, in the view I have taken of the case, it will not be necessary to consider the second, third, fifth, seventh, and eighth reasons, further than to observe, that we do not consider them sufficient in law for this court to set aside the verdict and judgment of the Circuit Court, and award a new trial. The first, fourth, and sixth reasons assigned for a new trial merit a more particular notice. And, in order to understand them, it may be proper to observe, that, on the trial of this…
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