Pletcher v. Pletcher
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Centre County
1Opinion of the Court
Fleming, P. J.,
— This matter is before the court upon an affidavit of defense raising questions of law, filed under the provisions of *162section 20 of the Practice Act of May 14, 1915, P. L. 483. The contentions of the defendant are that the plaintiff’s statement fails to show that she was any more than a mere volunteer, and that no privity of contract existed between plaintiff and defendant, and that, therefore, as a matter of law, no liability rests upon the defendant.
A careful consideration of plaintiff’s statement shows that the plaintiff was the daughter of defendant’s wife by a prior…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lackawanna Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. GomeringerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Walker v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1844
- Jones v. Markley Et Ux.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927