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MARSHALL v. POWERS

477 Pa. 306 (1978)

383 A.2d 946

Ruth MARSHALL and William Marshall, Jr., v. Virginia POWERS and Gladys V. Grogan. Appeal of Gladys V. GROGAN.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 23, 1978.

Rearguments Denied May 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LaBrum & Doak, James M. Marsh, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Wilfred F. Lorry, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In this case, the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia granted a motion by the plaintiff-appellees to strike new matter filed by the defendant-appellant which raised as a defense a release which allegedly discharged defendant-appellant from liability. The motion to strike alleged the release was obtained in violation of the Act of June 9, 1972, P.L. 359, No. 97, § 1, 12 P.S. § 1630...

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