BRENNAN v. BELL

No. 172.

37 Pa. D. & C. 2d 707 (1965)

Brennan v. Bell

Common Pleas Court of York County, Pennsylvania.

August 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Evans, for plaintiff.

David C. Eaton, for defendant.


SHADLE, J., August 13, 1965.

This case involves the question of whether a deceased party to a transaction loses the benefit of the Dead Man's Rule by instituting discovery proceedings as to his opponent prior to his death. By an opinion and order filed herein on April 30, 1965, we held that the incompetency arising by virtue of such rule was not waived by such discovery proceedings in this case. Plaintiff requested...

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