Benscotter v. Long

Citations

• 167 Pa. 595
• 31 A. 863
• 1895 Pa. LEXIS 952

Syllabus

<p>Writ of restitution — Execution—Payment.</p> <p>Where the defendant in an action of trespass pays the amount of a judgment entered against him with interest and costs, after execution issued for the same, and subsequently succeeds in securing a reversal of the judgment, he is entitled to a writ of restitution to recover the money which he has paid to plaintiff.</p>