Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 15, 1836 (Hoak v. Hoak)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Kennedy, J.

The defendants in error were the plaintiffs below; and the first error assigned is, that the court admitted Jacob Hoak, one of the plaintiffs below, to testify as a witness on their behalf. This was done after Jacob Hoak had executed an assignment of all his interest under the will of George Hoak, the decedent, to Jacob Weidman, Esq.