Elliott to Use v. Douglass

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

This appeal is by the defendant from an order of the court below discharging his rule to open a judgment entered by confession.

On December 11, 1930, the prothonotary of Montgomery County, acting at the instance of Counties Finance, Inc., the use plaintiff, and under the alleged authority of a warrant of attorney contained in a bailment lease, entered judgment against William H. Douglass, the appellant, for $362.50; damages were assessed at $140.88' and an execution issued for that amount.

Appellant obtained two rules: one to open the judgment and the other to show…