Legal Opinion

Charak v. John T. Porter Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 24, 1926No. Appeal, 1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

Plaintiffs sued on a written contract under which appellant was given the exclusive right in certain counties to sell goods manufactured by it. Payment for the goods purchased was to be made in thirty days, and plaintiffs were to aid in reselling the goods. Defendant refused to pay for the 'first order, and asserted its right to do so on the ground that plaintiffs, at the time the written contract was made, verbally agreed the goods purchased by defendant would be resold within thirty' days by defendant with the assistance of plaintiffs. Since only a very small…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gianni v. Russell Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Drabant v. CureSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Hanhauser v. Pennsylvania & New England RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Schlippert v. OrthSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. J. Purdy Cope Hotels Co. v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Backman v. DouglasIdaho Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Koenig v. Curran's Restaurant & Baking Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Marra v. MarraSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Wilkinson v. United Parcel Service of Pennsylvania, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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