Legal Opinion

Morris v. Hannick

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Luzerne County

Decided April 6, 1874Published

Rule to open Judgment.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion delivered April 6, 1874, by

Harding, P. J.

It is conceded here that the defendant became indebted to the plaintiffs, during the early part of the year 1865, in the sum of one hundred and twenty dollars, for which he gave a note as follows :

“$120. Pittston, February 7, 1865.

One month after date, I promise to pay Morris & Walsh, or bearer, one hundred and twenty dollars, with interest, without defalcation or stay of execution, value received. And I do hereby confess judgment for the said sum, with interest, cost of suit and a release of all errors, waiving inquisition, and confessing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shock v. M'ChesneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1808
  2. Frazer v. TunisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1808
  3. Reichly v. MaclaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841

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