Marr v. Marr
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Error to tlxe Court, of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of January Term 1883, No. 181. Jxxdgment was entered May 15th 1877, upon a judgment note, in favor of W. H. Marr, to use of Frank S. Marr, assignee, against A. G. Marr, for $8,000. Upon petition of defendant the judgment was opened, and an issue directed to determine how much, if anything, was due to the plaintiff on said judgment.
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Error to tlxe Court, of Common Pleas of Northumberland county: Of January Term 1883, No. 181. Jxxdgment was entered May 15th 1877, upon a judgment note, in favor of W. H. Marr, to use of Frank S. Marr, assignee, against A. G. Marr, for $8,000. Upon petition of defendant the judgment was opened, and an issue directed to determine how much, if anything, was due to the plaintiff on said judgment. To the note, which constituted the declaration, the defendant pleaded payment, payment with leave, set off, &c. Subsequently, by agreement of the parties in writing filed, the cause was referred to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gkeen
This case was submitted by the parties, by agreement in writing and tiled of record, to the decision of a referee learned in the law, under the Act of May 14th 1874 (P. L. 16G). By the third section of the Act, the referee is required to proceed to perforin the duties of his appointment, in all things pertaining to the trial and decision of the ease, in the same manner in all respects as would be done by the court under a like submission. The section further provides that the decision together with what pertains to it shall be filed of record, and shall in like manner and to the same extent…
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