Leo v. Pennsylvania Railroad

Citations

• 9 Pa. Super. 196
• 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 5

Syllabus

<p>Practice, G. P. — Affidavit of defense — Sufficiency.</p> <p>Where the original obligation or cause of action is expressly traversed, with a specific denial of the material parts or essential facts, and the whole tenor of the affidavit is in refutation of the contract set up or cause of action alleged in the plaintiff’s statement, nothing further is necessary to put the plaintiff to proof of his claim before the court and jury.</p>