Case Name: Respublica versus Shryber et al.
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 1782-04
Citations: 1 Dall. 68
Docket Number: 
Parties: Respublica versus Shryber et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: Dallas
Volume: 1
Pages: 68–68

Head Matter:
Respublica versus Shryber et al.
FORCIBLE ENRY.-In this case it was resolved, on solemn argument, that title could not be given in evidence by the defendant to prevent restitution. 8 H. 6 ch. p. 1 Burn Just. 411. sec. 3.

Opinion:
And
M'Kean C. J.
ruled that the wife of the prosecutor might be examined as a witness to prove the force, but only the force; for, otherwise, the statutes might be eluded in some cases.