Gilmore v. Connellsville Water Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 63, April T., 1896, by Edward Campbell, from decree of C. P. Fayette Co., Dec. T., 1887, No. 83, ordering appellant to pay over a certain portion of moneys collected by Mm as an attorney at law. Rule on Edward Campbell to show cause why he should not pay over certain moneys collected by him as attorney for the plaintiff in the above entitled cause. Before Pobteb, J., specially presiding.
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Appeal, No. 63, April T., 1896, by Edward Campbell, from decree of C. P. Fayette Co., Dec. T., 1887, No. 83, ordering appellant to pay over a certain portion of moneys collected by Mm as an attorney at law. Rule on Edward Campbell to show cause why he should not pay over certain moneys collected by him as attorney for the plaintiff in the above entitled cause. Before Pobteb, J., specially presiding. Rule absolute as to $249.62. As to the other amount set forth m petition, rule is discharged without prejudice to plaintiff’s right to recover said additional amount. The facts are stated in the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
(after stating the facts as above ):
By section 28 of the act of June 16, 1836, P. L. 793, it is provided, “ the several courts aforesaid shall have power, .... to make rules upon attorneys for the payment of money and the delivery of deeds, and other papers in their hands, belonging to their clients, and in every such case to enforce obedience to such rules by attachment,” ....
In Balsbaugh v. Frazer, 19 Pa. 95, the Supreme Court declare, “ It ought to be known that the following propositions are undeniably established by authority and fortified by reason.” “ 4th. If the…
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