Shafer v. McIlhaney
Citations
- 154 Pa. 58
- 26 A. 213
- 1893 Pa. LEXIS 840
Syllabus
<p>Costs — Prothonotary—Interest.</p> <p>A prothonotary who has received fees for the sheriff or other officers of the court, is not liable for interest on the same, unless he has refused after demand to pay over said fees received by him.</p> <p>Public records — Prothonotary's docket — Act of April 14, 1870.</p> <p>It seems that the prothonotary’s docket of costs and money received by him, requiied to be kept by the prothonotaries of Carbon and Monroe counties under the act. of April 14, 1870, P. L. 1173, is a public record, which must, remain in the office after the expiration of the prothonotary’s term.</p>
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- “Also, the words ‘or for any of its consequences’ indicate that the legislature intended no 10 distinction between situations where the decision results in harm to the patient and harm to a third party. We decline to create this distinction.”
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Judges: Green, McCollum, Sterrett, Thompson, Williams
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