Legal Opinion

M'Kinney v. Dows

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 15, 1834PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to the common pleas of Warren county. The facts of this case, so far as they illustrate the point decided, will be found in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Kennedy, J.

The counsel for the plaintiffs in error, who were the defendants in the court below, took no less than seyenteen bills of exception to the opinion of the court on questions as to the admissibility of evidence and the competency of witnesses, offered in the course of the trial; all of which have been assigned for error. We are of opinion that there is. no error in any of them excepting the fifteenth; and this alone will'therefore be considered. The plaintiffs in error, during the pendency of the action in the court below, entered a rule for a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hook v. HackneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1827

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hoffman v. KissingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841

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