Andrews v. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.

Citations

• 202 Pa. 639
• 52 A. 1134
• 1902 Pa. LEXIS 577

Syllabus

<p>Equity — Equity practice — Bill for injunction — •Verdict of jury.</p> <p>Where on a bill in equity for an injunction to restrain payment of a certificate of indebtedness, it appears that in an action at law between the same parties, the ownership of the certificate had been determined by the verdict of a jury against the plaintiff in the equity court, and it is agreed in the equity suit that the testimony taken in the action at law shall be considered as if taken in the equity suit, and the judge who presides in both cases adopts the finding of the jury in the common-law suit as his finding in the equity suit, the appellate court will not reverse a decree dismissing the bill.</p>