William B. Rambo B. & L. Ass'n v. Dragone

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

The warrant of attorney in a bond on which judgment was confessed is as follows: “We do hereby authorize and empower any attorney of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County or any court of record there or elsewhere to appear for us and in our name and stead confess Judgment against......for the sum of Five Thousand Dollars.” The rule to strike off the judgment avers no express or implied authority to confess judgment against appellant, defendant, who was one of four persons who signed the bond; that the power was incomplete in that either the word “us” or…