Singer v. Sheriff
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 145, April T., 1904, by defendants, from order of C. P. No. 1, Allegheny Co., Sept. T., 1901, No. 418, discharging rule to strike off judgment in case of Singer, Nimiek & Company v. C. F. Sheriff and J. C. Sheriff, trading as The Sheriff Machinery Company. Rule to strike off judgment. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was the order of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Morrison, J.,
This is an appeal by the defendants from the decree of the court below discharging rule to strike off a judgment in ejectment. The judgment was confessed by an attorney by virtue of a warrant contained in a written lease or agreement dated March 2, 1901, between the plaintiff and defendants. The rent was payable monthly at the office of Samuel W. Black & Company, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, to wit: the sum of $225 on the last day of April, 1901, and a like sum on the last day of each month thereafter, during the continuance of the lease. The lease contained a covenant as…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rea v. Eagle Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Patterson v. PyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
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