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· 4/17/1916

H. F. Watson Co. v. Christ

Citations

  • 62 Pa. Super. 604
  • 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 486

Syllabus

<p>Wages — Attachment execution — Exemption from attachment.</p> <p>Where a person is employed to superintend the construction of a coal breaker at a compensation of five dollars per day and ten per cent, of the amount of the pay roll of all employees engaged in the construction of the breaker, and it appears that his work is partly mental in planning the structure and partly manual, and that he did not employ or pay the workmen, all of his compensation, both wages and commission is exempt from attachment by virtue of the Act of April 15, 1845, Sec. 5, P. L. 460.</p>

Judges: Head, Henderson, Kephart, Orlady, Rice, Trexler

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