Philadelphia Co. v. Park Bros.

Citations

• 138 Pa. 346
• 22 A. 86
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 1286

Syllabus

<p>1. An order for the production of books and writings, alleged to be in the adverse parly’s possession or power and to contain evidence pertinent to the issue, will not be made under § 1, act of February 27, 1798, 3 Sm. L. 303, unless the petition therefor describe with reasonable certainty the books or writings desired.*</p> <p>2. A manufacturing company, supplied by a natural-gas company with natural gas under a contract for use as a fuel only, but using gas from the company’s mains for illuminating purposes also, is liable for the reasonable value of the gas so consumed at the usual market rate.</p>