Legal Opinion

Connor v. Lyon

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 23, 1900No. Appeal, No. 12PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 12, Feb. T., 1900, by defendant, in a suit of James Connor against Howard Lyon, doing business as the Lyon Lumber Company, from judgment of C. P. Sullivan Co., Sept. T., 1898, No. 4, in favor of plaintiff for want of an appearance and affidavit of defense. Opinion by W. D. Porter, J. Motion to strike off judgment. of the 48th judicial district, specially presiding. It appears from the record that this was an appeal by defendant from the judgment of a justice.

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Appeal, No. 12, Feb. T., 1900, by defendant, in a suit of James Connor against Howard Lyon, doing business as the Lyon Lumber Company, from judgment of C. P. Sullivan Co., Sept. T., 1898, No. 4, in favor of plaintiff for want of an appearance and affidavit of defense. Opinion by W. D. Porter, J. Motion to strike off judgment. of the 48th judicial district, specially presiding. It appears from the record that this was an appeal by defendant from the judgment of a justice. Defendant entered a rule on plaintiff to file a special narr. or itemized statement of demand and ■ subsequently plaintiff…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by W. D.

Pouter J.,

Judgment was entered by a justice of the peace against the defendant, who duly appealed therefrom and filed his appeal, with a properly certified transcript, in the court of common pleas of Sullivan county on May 23, 1898. On June 7, 1898, plaintiff entered a rule on the defendant to choose arbitrators, and arbitrators were subsequently chosen. On June 25, 1898, defendant entered a rule on the plaintiff to file a special narr. or itemized statement of plaintiff’s demand. On July 9, 1898, plaintiff filed a statement. On May 24, 1899, upon motion of plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kohler v. LuckenbaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  2. Wall v. DoveySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869
  3. Black v. JohnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1871
  4. Dennison v. LeechSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1848
  5. Weaver v. StoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gibson v. HaworthSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  2. Imler v. Moyer, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bedford County1942

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