Stevenson v. Sons

Citations

• 10 Pa. Super. 306
• 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 277

Syllabus

<p>Actions — Trespass in inducing satisfaction of judgment to be wrongfully stricken off — Measure of damages.</p> <p>Defendant wrongfully having caused the satisfaction of a judgment to be stricken from the record is responsible in damages for the costs and expenses incurred by plaintiff in proceedings before the Supreme Court which resulted in a reversal of the act of the court below and in a writ of restitution.</p> <p>In applying the proper measure of damages the plaintiff was confined to actual cash outlay, and testimony was properly admitted as to expenditures in the employment of counsel and printing of paper-books.</p>