Supreme Court of Pennsylvania May 15, 1841 (Eberman v. Reitzel)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Huston, J.

John Eberman brought this suit to recover from the defendant the amount drawn on a quarter-ticket in the New York Consolidated Lottery, Class No. 37, for 1833.

Philip Reitzel was a vender of lottery tickets in the city of Lancaster ; John Eberman, a citizen of Lancaster; the ticket, if bought by him, was bought in Lancaster.