Legal Opinion
Gotham Credit Corp. v. Powell
United States District Court
Decided July 18, 1944PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Martino, D. C. J.
On November 13th, 1942, plaintiff recovered a judgment in the Court of Common Pleas No. 6, *302for the County of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, against both defendants. The judgment was based upon a warrant to confess judgment executed by the defendants in the State of New Jersey. The warrant to confess judgment was part of a note which was executed by the defendants, and the warrant to confess judgment contained .the following provision:
“The maters jointly and severally hereby constitute and appoint the attorney for the payee herein or the holder of this note or any…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Grover & Baker Sewing MacHine Co. v. RadcliffeSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Crosby v. WashburnSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901
- Hazel v. JacobsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
- Shelmerdine v. LippincottSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
3Cited by2 opinions
- Douglas v. Beneficial Finance Co. of AnchorageDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1971
- United Pacific Ins. Co. v. Lamanna's EstateNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981