Susquehanna Mut. Fire Ins. v. Mardorf
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 227, Oct. T., 1892, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Armstrong Co., June T., 1892, on verdict for defendant, Christian Mardorf. Assumpsit on policy of fire insurance. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 227, Oct. T., 1892, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Armstrong Co., June T., 1892, on verdict for defendant, Christian Mardorf. Assumpsit on policy of fire insurance. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. At the trial, before Rayburn, P. J., after plaintiff had offered evidence to prove his ease, and rested, defendant gave the evidence recited in the opinion of the Supreme Court, among other things the record of a former suit between the same parties, No. 480, June T., 1885, to establish res judicata. The record is not given with the offer. It is stated that…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Gbeen,
The plaintiff’s statement of cause of action in the present case averred that the action was brought to recover assessment No. 12 for $150; assessment No. 13 for $110; assessment No. 14 for $10, and assessment No. 15 for $10, giving the respective dates upon which the several assessments were made. The defendant filed an affidavit of defence in which he set forth that a prior action had been brought against him upon the same policy to recover upon assessment No. 11 for $190, the date of the assessment being Oct. 4, 1884, and that on the trial of that action…
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