Kohn, Leberman & Co. v. Haas

Appellants brought suit in tbe City Court of Montgomery against J. C. Haas, upon a judgment recovered against liim in a court of general jurisdiction in tbe city of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania. To tbe complaint tbe defendant filed bis pleas setting up that tbe court in wbicb tbe judgment was rendered was without jurisdiction of bis person at tbe time of its rendition. Tbe plaintiff, by bis replication to tbe plea of tbe want of jurisdiction, showed that, at a subsequent term of tbe same court, tbe defendant moved tbe court to vacate and annul tbe judgment, tbe foundation of tbe…