Legal Opinion

Roper v. Scevcnik

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 21, 1937No. Appeal, 226PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Jambs, J.,

Defendants appeal from an order of the court below refusing to open a judgment entered May 26, 1934 against Jek Scevcnik upon a note dated May 23, 1934, in the sum of $1,500.

At the time of the execution of the note, the maker and his wife, Angela, were having domestic difficulties due to the husband’s inability to work, he being blind in one éye and partially blind in the other. The husband left the home on December 5, 1934, and on December 11, 1934 he filed a libel in divorce. On February 28, 1935 a decree was granted on the grounds of cruelty and indignities. He died…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bank v. FulmorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. Piper v. QueeneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. FoleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. GarrettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Rambo Building & Loan Ass'n v. DragoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Keystone National Bank v. DeamerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  2. Cardillo v. Torquato Bros., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1946
  3. Karp v. Levine, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1955

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