Borteck v. Goldenburg

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

This court held in Spang v. Adams Express Co., 75 Pa. Superior Ct. 107, that the Practice Act of 1915 (P. L. 483) did not repeal the provisions of the Act of June 13,1836, P. L. 572, relative to the commencement of actions of assumpsit and trespass by writ of summons; “that it was not the legislative intention to provide by this act, [Act of 1915], a system complete in itself for the collection of claims by action of assumpsit or trespass” (p. 110). We are likewise of opinion that the Act of 1915, supra, has not abrogated section 33 of the Act of 1836, supra, which…