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Brown v. Judge

Citations

  • 77 Pa. Super. 106
  • 1921 Pa. Super. LEXIS 217

Syllabus

<p>Replevin — Household goods — Title—Legacies—Title of decedent —Oral testimony — Oase for jury.</p> <p>In an action of replevin to recover the possession of certain household furniture and ornaments, to which the plaintiff claimed to have acquired title by purchase and by testamentary devise, and where the defendant denied the title of the testator, the case is for the jury, where oral testimony is produced to establish the title of the plaintifE’s decedent. The question of the ownership of the articles depending upon oral testimony, the credibility of the witnesses was for the jury, and it was reversible error for the court to give binding instructions in favor of the plaintiff.</p>

Judges: Henderson, Keller, Linn, Orlady, Porter, Trexler

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