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· 2/24/1890

Third Ref. D. Church v. Jones

Citations

  • 132 Pa. 462
  • 19 A. 279
  • 1890 Pa. LEXIS 839

Syllabus

<p>An affidavit of defence to an action, in the name of an incorporated church, to recover from the defendant certain funds and books of account alleged to be in his hands as a former treasurer of the church, virtually-averring that the name of the corporation plaintiff was used in the action improperly, by persons who had no right to the funds and books ■ in question and no right to compel defendant to account therefor, is sufficient to prevent summary judgment: [See Jones v. Gordon, 124 Pa. 263.]</p>

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  • township’s issuance of a certification that a firefighter had died was a ministerial act
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