Supreme Court of Pennsylvania November 4, 1864 (Ingram v. Hartz)

The opinion of the court was delivered, by

Agnew, J.

— Hartz, the tenant of Ingram, brought an action of trespass against him and others for a distress of his goods, when no rent was in arrear, after he had received of the bailiff the surplus not needed to pay the rent claimed and costs.