Lister v. Pennsylvania Telephone Co.

Citations

• 39 Pa. Super. 321
• 1909 Pa. Super. LEXIS 486

Syllabus

<p>Appeals — Record—Certificate as to charge and evidence.</p> <p>1. It is the duty of an appellant to see that the notes of testimony and the charge of the court are certified as required by rule VI, and if he fails to see that this is done, thereby delaying the hearing of the appeal, and fails to offer any valid excuse for his neglect, he will be nonsuited when the case is called for hearing in the appellate court.</p> <p>2. A loose paper not attached to the stenographer’s report of the tes-, timony and the charge, and presented to the appellate court when the case is called for hearing, will not be considered by the appellate court as a proper certificate under rule VI.</p>