PIERREPONT v. FIDELITY-PHILADELPHIA TRUST CO.

No. 4483.

32 F.2d 608 (1929)

PIERREPONT v. FIDELITY-PHILADELPHIA TRUST CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 21, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander R. Staples and John Lewis Evans, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Henry C. Boyer, Thomas Raeburn White, and White, Parry, Schander & Maris, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

This case comes before the court upon motions (a) to strike out specific portions of the answers filed by the defendants, and (b) to strike out the entire answers, and for judgment pro confesso. The purpose is to test the legal sufficiency of the answers, and the method adopted is proper. National Ass'n of Certified Public Accountants v. United States, 53 App. D. C. 391, 292 F. 668.

The material facts as pleaded in the bill and...

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