Huston Tp. Poor D. v. Benezette Tp. Poor D.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
APPEAL BY DEPENDANT FROM THE COURT OP QUARTER SESSIONS OF ELK COUNTY. No. 311 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 3 May Term 1889, Q. S. On April 25,1889, the overseers of the poor of Huston township, Clearfield county, entered in the court below an appeal from an order made by two justices of the peace directing the removal of Nathaniel Harriger, his wife and daughter, from Benezette township, Elk county, to Huston township, Clear-field county.
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APPEAL BY DEPENDANT FROM THE COURT OP QUARTER SESSIONS OF ELK COUNTY. No. 311 January Term 1890, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 3 May Term 1889, Q. S. On April 25,1889, the overseers of the poor of Huston township, Clearfield county, entered in the court below an appeal from an order made by two justices of the peace directing the removal of Nathaniel Harriger, his wife and daughter, from Benezette township, Elk county, to Huston township, Clear-field county. The case was heard by tlie court upon depositions taken, tbe testimony tending to show that Nathaniel Harriger and bis family bad become a…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion,
Me. Justice Clank:
In this case an exception was taken, and was noted by the judge and filed with his opinion, to a specific point of law set forth in tlxe exception, with like effect as if at the hearing and argument a formal point had been submitted and answered, and an exception noted and filed of record, as required by the act of 1868. There is no question made as to the competency of the witnesses, the relevancy of tlxe evidence, or as to tlxe facts ; the whole case rests upon the point of law set forth in the exception noted by the judge. The rule of practice under tlxe act of…
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