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· 1/18/1898

Forney v. County of Huntingdon

Citations

  • 6 Pa. Super. 397
  • 1898 Pa. Super. LEXIS 169

Syllabus

<p>Practice, O. P. — Gase stated must show jurisdiction.</p> <p>A case stated must show the jurisdiction of the court over the parties and that it is a real dispute, not a colorable one, to obtain an opinion from the court.</p> <p>A case slated is defective whei’e it fails to set forth the nature of the judgment to be entered in case the court should find the law to be for the plaintiffs.</p> <p>Practice, Superior Gotirt — Appeal quashed in absence of assignments of error.</p> <p>Where there are no assignments of error the appeal will be'quashed.</p> <p>The appellate court will decline to roam at will over the whole domain of law and fact and enter such judgment at law or decree in equity as it might conclude the plaintiffs might have been entitled to.</p>

Judges: Beaver, Orlady, Porter, Reeder, Rice, Smith, Wickham

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