South Pittsburgh Water Co. v. Winterberger

Citations

• 75 Pa. Super. 150
• 1920 Pa. Super. LEXIS 237

Syllabus

<p>Appeals — Interlocutory order — Quashing bill</p> <p>An appeal from an interlocutory order, where no final judgment has been entered in the court below, will be quashed.</p> <p>Practice, county court — Qounty Court of Allegheny County — ■' Powers — Buie 6 — Amended statement of claim — Power to allow.</p> <p>Kule 6 of the County Court of Allegheny County, which provides that when a jury trial has been demanded by either party, any party considering himself entitled to judgment on the face of the pleadings may move the court for entry of such judgment, does not deprive the court of authority to permit an amendment of a statement of claim. The County Court of Allegheny County is a court of record with all the common law powers of such a court tq allow amendments- and it cannot, by the adoption of a general rule, divest itself of the duty to exercise a discretion with which it is by law invested.</p>