Ramble v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.

Citations

• 53 Pa. Super. 438
• 1913 Pa. Super. LEXIS 194

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Payment—Stub of check book — Checks.</p> <p>A check book stub is not admissible in evidence to show by memorandum on it that the check taken from the stub had been applied to the payment of a particular claim, where the evidence shows that the check stub was written in pencil while the cheek was written with pen and ink; that the check book had been for an unknown length of time in the hands of the drawer of the check; that the drawee of the check knew nothing of what was written on the stub; and that other evidence in the case indicated that the check might have been applied, even under the memorandum on the stub, to the payment of another claim.</p>