Silley v. Burt

Citations

• 21 Pa. Super. 618
• 1902 Pa. Super. LEXIS 421

Syllabus

<p>Justice of the peace — Defective service — Waiver — Appeal — Acts of March 20, 1810, 5 Sm. L. 161, and July 9, 1901, P. L. 614.</p> <p>Where the defendant in a judgment, entered before a justice of the peace, has taken an appeal, entered an appearance and a plea, and proceeded to trial upon the merits, he will be presumed to have waived any irregularity as to service.</p>