Patterson v. Kountz
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to the District Court of Allegheny county: No. 141, to October and November Term 1869. This was a scire facias issued to April Term 1867, by Joshua C. Patterson and another, partners as J. C. Patterson & Co., against William J. Kountz and others, officers and building committee of the Pittsburg Savings Bank, on a mechanics’ lien against a four-storied banking-house, corner of Virgin alley and Liberty street, Pittsburg, for $5,066.74, balance unpaid, for erecting the…
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Error to the District Court of Allegheny county: No. 141, to October and November Term 1869. This was a scire facias issued to April Term 1867, by Joshua C. Patterson and another, partners as J. C. Patterson & Co., against William J. Kountz and others, officers and building committee of the Pittsburg Savings Bank, on a mechanics’ lien against a four-storied banking-house, corner of Virgin alley and Liberty street, Pittsburg, for $5,066.74, balance unpaid, for erecting the building on a written contract, dated March 14th 1866, between the plaintiff and defendant, viz.: * * * “ That the said…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered, January 3d 1870, by
Sharswood, J. —
In this case there are seventeen assignments of error, but fortunately it will not be necessary to consider them seriatim. In the court below there were eight points in writing presented by the plaintiffs, and three by the defendant. The learned judge, at the close of his charge, answered them by saying : “ The points presented by the counsel on both sides are sufficiently answered in the charge, and so far as they are not answered to, they are refused.” The 1st assignment of error is, that the judge did not reduce the…
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