Stockwell v. Loecher

Citations

• 9 Pa. Super. 241
• 1899 Pa. Super. LEXIS 15

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Admission of entire record restricting purpose to the affidavit of defense.</p> <p>An affidavit of defense being admissible in evidence it was not error for the court to admit the entire record in evidence restricting the purpose of the offer to affidavit of defense as showing an admission by the defendant.</p> <p>Principal and agent — Rescission of contract — Province of court and jury.</p> <p>The authority of an agent to rescind a contract of sale between the parties is a question of fact for the jury. The question whether a certain letter' written by the agent did or did not work a rescission is for the court.</p>