Taylor v. Sattler
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 7, April T., 1897, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 8, Allegheny County, February Term, 1894, No. 534, on verdict for plaintiff. Reeder, J., dissents.
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Appeal, No. 7, April T., 1897, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No. 8, Allegheny County, February Term, 1894, No. 534, on verdict for plaintiff. Reeder, J., dissents. Assumpsit on a bond given in a writ of attachment issued pursuant to the act of 1869. Before Keheedy, P. J. The facts sufficiently appear in the charge of the court below: On or about April 1, 1891, John Sattler, one of the defendants in the case, commenced an action against the plaintiff, Mr. Taylor, by an attachment and proceeding under one of our statutes, and that attachment was served or executed on or about the first…
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Smith, J.,
In Com. v. Swayne, 1 Pa. Superior Ct. 547, this court expressed its disapproval of the practice of assigning for error the entire charge, without further specification, for reasons thus *234tersely stated by our Brother Beaver : “ Rule 15 of this court provides that each error relied on must be assigned particularly and by itself. What is the error relied upon, in this assignment ? Is it that the charge of the court taken as. a whole was inadequate, or that it was unfair to the defendant, or that it failed to state the evidence specifically and fairly, or that the conclusions…
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