Robb v. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurance on Lives & Granting Annuities
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 79, Jan. T., 1897, by defendant, from judgment of Superior Court, Nov. T., 1896, No. 113, affirming judgment of O. P. No. 4, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1894, No. 275. Sterrett, C. J., and Williams, J., dissent. Appeal from Superior Court. Tlie facts appear from the report of the case in 3 Pa. Superior Ct. 254. Error assigned was the judgment of the Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice McCollum,
This suit was brought to recover the amount of a deposit made by the plaintiff with the defendant. It majr bo conceded for the purposes of this appeal that the deposit was paid out by the latter on checks purporting to be drawn by the former, and that the checks were forgeries. In the trial of the case in the court- of common pleas and on the appeal to the Superior Court, the principal defense to the action was that inasmuch as the plaintiff had, without notice to the defendant, procured a rubber stamp which would make a facsimile of his signature, he must…
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