Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1878-07-24
SUPREME COURT CASES.

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ANDREW pENrz VS. WA. co7i'kY sr' Al.
On the 18th OF November, 1869, an
of ejectment was brought in tho
Court Of Common Pleas OF Clcarticld
by Andrew Pentz, Sr., of Bra
iy township, as plaintiff against VIM.
Of Jefferson county, OF. al, as
defendants, for some ninety acres of
and situate in Brady township,
The attorneys were, for the plaintiff,
J. b. McEnally, Esq. for the defend
ants, ii. Il. Swoope, subsequently,, Wal
lace X Krebs, who withdrew from the
in 1879, and were succeeded by
G. X. x W. Barrett. Numerous un.
successful attempts were made by the
rounsels TO have the case disposed of.
1t was twice on tho trial list in 1870,
twice in 1871, and was down for trial
at the June term, 1872, and also for
the November term of the same year,
1etb reached and ,r;ad A. ;ar,,
rsnder;n, ! rarJ;., Co. H. ~ 5s,;ST
A motion for a new trial was made on
on ,he .ra,man, H., Co., Iannovs.
March lime and s~en,omhoy ,er
lS7a was on ,he och ot ssn,emher
Is73 over.rul.d and a now ,riol refss'
nd on the oO,L If october 1s7o
wr;, or error from ,ho snnroma Conr,
fled and thc case VIZ armed a,
,be next session Of that co,r, and ,heI
of thc conr, h.low w.as 10.
vorsed and a renire f,cios de moro ward.
ID
The record HAVING been returned
the Supreme Court TO the Court
below for correction, the ease was nc
cordingly placed upon the trial list for
March, September and November
terms, 1876, and also tor the January,
June and September terms, 1877, ut
which last term the u was reached,
on the "a OF October, 1877, and n YER
rendered for defendants. A writ
OF error was thereupon taken, the case
carried before the Supreme Court,
where It was argued in June last,
and on June 10th, the judgment below
was affirmed.
ELIJAH A%snESFELTER, ADMINISTRATOR,
VS.. W. G. SMITH Er. AL.
This case was An action of eiectment
To enforce specifc pertormance of con.
tract commentator Novembcr5 8. 1870
TO No. 1877. January term. 1871 bv
Elijah Asbenfelter. administrators Of
Peter Ashenfelter. deceased AGAINST
W. C. Smith. of Brookville Of nj
The a~ttornevs on the Record were
Messre. McEnallv 4 MeCnrdv and /
l.. Cu.tle. for The nlaintif and the
Messrs. Barretts Irein .Jenks and /
n Fulford for The deCendan,s Iike
the above case. This one was also fire..
~ouentlv sci down for trial The rec.
ord shows Il 10 have been ON the trial
List for November term 1879 for tho
January lime and Novemher Terms
of 1874 for the lime term of 1s75 and
also for the November term of 1875,
at which term It was reached, tried,
and verdict rendered fer the plaintiff
premises to be released upon the pay.
ment Of 81 800. The ease having been
taken TO the Supreme Court on a writ
Of error judgment Of note pros. was
entered by the Judges thereof on June
4, 1877 A writ was afterwards OBJ
tanned from the Supreme Court, and
the case again taken before it, and was
argued at the last session of that court
at Harrisburg, for the Middle District.
The court, on juno 10, affirmed the
judgment below.
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