BOYLE, J., July 2, 1959.
This is a rule to show cause why the appeal of defendant should not be stricken.
In discharging this rule, we give a literal interpretation to the Act of May 17, 1956, P. L. 1626, 42 PS §913a, which provides as follows:
"In every action of trespass before a magistrate, alderman or justice of the peace, in which a right of appeal from the decision thereof to the court of common pleas now exists, the right of appeal shall...
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