Guyer v. Bedford County
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 297, Oct. T., 1911, by defendant, from order of C. P. Bedford Co., Sept. T., 1909, No. 242, overruling motion for judgment n. o. v. in case of John S. Guyer v. Bedford County. Appeal from report of county auditors. Before Woods, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $293.26. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal, No. 297, Oct. T., 1911, by defendant, from order of C. P. Bedford Co., Sept. T., 1909, No. 242, overruling motion for judgment n. o. v. in case of John S. Guyer v. Bedford County. Appeal from report of county auditors. Before Woods, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $293.26. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was in directing verdict for plaintiff, and in overruling defendant’s motion for judgment n. o. v.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
The inception of this case was an appeal by plaintiff, ex-county treasurer, from the report of county auditors. The appeal and bond were filed March 20, 1909. Subsequently the court directed an issue and ordered that John S. Guyer be plaintiff and the county of Bedford, defendant, and the plaintiff having filed a statement of claim, the defendant pleaded and at a later date plaintiff filed an amended statement of claim and the defendant filed its replication. Subsequently a jury was called and sworn and by direction of the court returned a verdict for the plaintiff for…
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