Feldman, Armon & Co. v. Lodge

Citations

• 71 Pa. Super. 273
• 1919 Pa. Super. LEXIS 88

Syllabus

<p>Practice — Municipal Court — Statement of claim — Suggestions of insufficiency — Entry of judgment by a clerk.</p> <p>Where the lower court has recognized the practice of filing suggestions of insufficiency to statements of claim, although the stricter practice would require an answer verified by affidavit, such suggestion properly raises the question of the sufficiency of the statement, and the clerk of the Municipal Court cannot enter judgment for want of an answer.</p> <p>Buies of court — Construction—Appeal.</p> <p>Upon a construction of its own rules, or the application of them, a lower court will not be reversed, except for manifest and material error.</p>