DAVIS v. HUGHES


283 Pa.Super. 367 (1981)

423 A.2d 1299

Viola DAVIS, Appellant, v. Ruth HUGHES, District Magistrate.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Dicks, Waynesburg, for appellant.

H. Terry Grimes, Waynesburg, for appellee.

Before SPAETH, HOFFMAN and VAN der VOORT, JJ.


VAN der VOORT, Judge:

This case originated with a complaint in trespass filed against a District Magistrate to recover $26 for damages suffered by plaintiff because of the Magistrate's illegal issuance and execution of process. The complaint alleged that plaintiff had filed with defendant a Surety of Peace charge against a third party and subsequently discontinued the action. The Magistrate's costs were placed upon plaintiff-prosecutrix on an agreed payment schedule...

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