Legal Opinion

Midland Credit Co. v. White

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 21, 1955No. Appeal, 71PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

This is the second time this case is before us, on precisely the same legal issue. In Midland Credit Co. v. White, 175 Pa. Superior Ct. 314, 104 A. 2d 350, we held that the lower court erred in receiving in evidence testimony concerning telephone conversations in which the caller was not properly identified as the plaintiff; and we awarded a new trial. We regret that we must remand the case once more for retrial, but justice requires it.

This prolonged litigation had its inception in a replevin action instituted by Midland, a finance company, to obtain possession of an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burton v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Smithers v. LightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  3. Midland Credit Co. v. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  4. Reach v. National Bedding Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  5. Landis v. RoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Dudding v. ThorpeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Commonwealth v. De RohnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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