Scott v. Scott
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 29, Jan. T., 1899, by Theodore L. Scott et ah, from order of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1893,-No. 1335, dismissing exceptions to report of referee, in case of John H. Scott v. Theodore L. Scott and John E. Eoberts, trading as Scott & Eoberts et al. Exceptions to report of John M. Campbell, Esq., referee, under act of May 14, 1874. The facts appear -by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in overruling exceptions to report of referee.
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Appeal, No. 29, Jan. T., 1899, by Theodore L. Scott et ah, from order of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., Sept. T., 1893,-No. 1335, dismissing exceptions to report of referee, in case of John H. Scott v. Theodore L. Scott and John E. Eoberts, trading as Scott & Eoberts et al. Exceptions to report of John M. Campbell, Esq., referee, under act of May 14, 1874. The facts appear -by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Errors assigned were in overruling exceptions to report of referee. The report was bad in form: Harris v. Hay, 111 Pa. 562; Lewars v. Weaver, 121 Pa. 268; Pittsburg, etc., E. E. Co. v. Evans,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice McCollum,
The discussion of this case by counsel for appellants has taken a wide range with little regard to the assignments of error or the record. The proceedings began by the tiling of three apportioned claims for mechanics’ liens as follows: Claim No. 1333 against three houses situate on the east side of Ring-gold street in the city of Philadelphia; claim No. 1334 against twelve houses on the north side of Arlington street, and claim No. 1335 against fourteen houses on the south side of Arlington street, in all twenty-nine houses under a contract for mill work and…
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