Shafer v. Security Trust Co.

Lynch, Judge:

By a motion, sustained, for judgment non obstante vere-dicto plaintiff was deprived of the benefit of a verdict obtained upon the trial of an issue regularly joined in an action of assumpsit containing the common counts and special counts, and was awarded this writ. He filed three declarations, the first of which was held bad upon demurrer, the second stricken from the files, the third held sufficient upon demurrer, to each of which rulings exceptions were taken.

The last declaration has all the indicia of an independent pleading. It is complete in itself and in nowise refers to,…