About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

1 In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. In Equity. Between Joshua Spering, Assignee, &c., and Frank A. Drexel and Others. The Answer of Frank A. Drexel, Anthony J. Drexel and Joseph W. Drexel, Who Have Survived Francis M. Drexel, Deceased, Late Trading as Drexel & Co. 1868

handle is hein.trials/adkb0001 and id is 1 raw text is: IN THE SUPREMIE COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA I=Tq :FEQ(, -'ZY_ Between Joshua Spering, Assignee, &c., AND FRANK A. DREXEL AND OT-ERS. The Answer of Frank A. Drexel, Anthony J. Drexel and Joseph W. Drexel, who have survived Francis M. Drexel, deceased, late trading as Drexel & Co. These defendants, reserving all exceptions, for answer, say I. That they have no personal knowledge of the right of complainant to represent the company, of which he claims to be the assignee, and they pray that proof thereof may be made; but they submit to the Court that, so far as the bill seeks to set aside and a void an alleged fraud on the part of his assignor, that the same shows no cause of action; and they claim to make this averment by way of answer, with the same effect as if they had specially demurred to the said bill therefor. II. That by the fifth paragraph of the bill of complaint, it is alleged that the transactions now in controversy were con- sidered and settled by and between complainant and these defendants nearly five years before this action was begun, and an account stated (Exhibit D.), and a final settlement made between the complainant and these defendants at that time. And these defendants aver that the statements made in the bill of complaint to excuse the delay in the filing of

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most