Cloud, Stiles & Work, Inc. v. Williams

Citations

• 257 Pa. 248
• 101 A. 732
• 1917 Pa. LEXIS 716

Syllabus

<p>Contracts — Suit by corporation — Counterclaim — Wages—Share of undivided profits — Refusal.</p> <p>1. Where in an action for work and labor done, goods sold and delivered and hire of certain property by plaintiff corporation to defendant, defendant filed a counterclaim for wages alleged to be due him from the plaintiff, but it appeared that such claim was in fact for defendant’s share of the undivided profits of the plaintiff corporation, in which defendant was a stockholder, the trial judge properly withdrew the counterclaim from the consideration of the jury.</p> <p>Practice, Supreme Court — Assignments of error — Defective assignments.</p> <p>2. An appeal will not be sustained where the rule relating to- assignments of error is disregarded.</p>