DANOVITZ v. PORTNOY


399 Pa. 599 (1960)

Danovitz v. Portnoy, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester H. Novack, with him Everett B. Dennis, and Dennis, Lichtenstein, Cohen & Dennis, for appellant.

John Rogers Carroll, with him McBride, von Moschzisker, Bradley and Carroll, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and EAGEN, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BENJAMIN R. JONES, May 23, 1960:

On October 13, 1959 Anna Danovitz, through her counsel, petitioned Court of Common Pleas No. 1 of Philadelphia County for leave to enter a judgment in the amount of $10,000, with interest, against A. Portnoy, her brother, upon a judgment note admittedly executed by Portnoy which contained a warrant of attorney authorizing confession of judgment. Although undated, the note was executed in May, 1931, approximately...

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