Legal Opinion

Swaney v. Georges Township Road District

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 27, 1932No. Appeal, 159PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

The court opened a judgment entered against defendant, Georges Township Road District, on May 21, 1926, on a judgment note, dated November 30, 1918, payable six months after date. By agreement filed, the parties dispensed with trial by jury and submitted the decision of the case to the court under the Act of April 22, 1874, P. L. 109. The official township seal was not affixed to the note. The court found that since the date of execution the township had made no payment of either principal or interest on the note and had done nothing else to toll the statute of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Prettyman v. IrwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Wilkinsburg Boro. v. School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Barclay v. BarclaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  4. First Pool Gas Coal Co. v. Wheeler Run Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  5. Am. Products Co. v. Refining Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Quaker City Chocolate & Confectionery Co. v. Delhi-Warnock Building Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. BarnessDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Collins v. Tracy Grill & Bar Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Beneficial Consumer Discount v. DaileySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Miners S. Bank v. Duryea BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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