Peoples' Trust, Savings & Deposit Co. v. Ehrhar
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 101, Oct. T., 1906, by defendant, from order of C. P. Lancaster Co., Nov. T., 1905, No. 43, Dec. T., 1905, discharging rule to strike off. judgment in case of The Peoples’ Trust, Savings & Deposit Company of Lancaster v. Hyman Ehrhart. Rule to strike off judgment and dissolve attachment.
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Appeal, No. 101, Oct. T., 1906, by defendant, from order of C. P. Lancaster Co., Nov. T., 1905, No. 43, Dec. T., 1905, discharging rule to strike off. judgment in case of The Peoples’ Trust, Savings & Deposit Company of Lancaster v. Hyman Ehrhart. Rule to strike off judgment and dissolve attachment. Before Hassler, J. The petition for the rule was as follows: “ The petition of Hyman Ehrhart, defendant above named, respectfully represents: “That the said alleged judgment is a transcript of the docket of the late Jacob Halbach, Esq., Alderman of the City of,Lancaster, deceased, filed under the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rice, P. J.,
The first question to be considered is, whether a judgment in a proceeding before a justice of the peace or alderman and a sheriff’s jury, under the act of J une 16,1836, P. L. 755, to obtain *19possession of premises by a purchaser at sheriff’s sale, is within the meaning of the statutes authorizing transcripts of judgments of justices of the peace to be filed in the office of the prothonotary, and providing that such judgments shall thereafter have all the force and effect of'judgments originally obtained in the court of common pleas. We need not take up time in…
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