Kulp v. Bowen
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE SNYDER COUNTY. No. 404 January Term 1887, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 8 September Term 1885, C. P. On July 24, 1885, the defendants appeared to an action in debt sur estrepement bond brought by Samuel Bowen, Sylvester Bowen and Frederick Kline against Darlington R. Kulp, Curtis D. McWilliams, William C. McConnell, Eli Keeler and John Hass. The defendants pleaded, nil debet, payment, payment with leave, etc.
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ERROR TO THE COURT OE COMMON PLEAS OE SNYDER COUNTY. No. 404 January Term 1887, Sup. Ct.; court below, No. 8 September Term 1885, C. P. On July 24, 1885, the defendants appeared to an action in debt sur estrepement bond brought by Samuel Bowen, Sylvester Bowen and Frederick Kline against Darlington R. Kulp, Curtis D. McWilliams, William C. McConnell, Eli Keeler and John Hass. The defendants pleaded, nil debet, payment, payment with leave, etc. At the trial on September 80, 1886, it was made to appear that on April 7, 1884, Kulp, McWilliams and McConnell, defendants herein, had brought an…
1Opinion of the Court
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Mr. Chief Justice Gordos :
The following is the history of this case, as we find it in the charge of the learned judge of the court below. The action is debt brought for the recovery of damages on an alleged breach of the conditions of an estrepement bond, executed by the defendants April 7, 1884. This bond originated in the manner following: Three of the defendants in this suit, Kulp, Williams and McConnell, at the date above mentioned, brought an action of ejectment against the present plaintiffs, the Bow-ens and Kline, for the recovery of the possession of a certain tract of land in…
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