Legal Opinion

Rothwell v. Groff

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1950No. Appeal, 148PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Jones,

The plaintiff sued to recover damages for the defendant’s alleged breach of her covenant of quiet possession and enjoyment contained in her written lease to the plaintiff and his wife of a dwelling whereof they became the occupants. The breach of covenant is averred to have resulted from the defendant’s eviction of the plaintiff and his wife (since deceased) from the leased property in alleged violation of certain provisions of the Federal “Housing and Rent Act of 1947” approved June 30,1947, as amended by the Act of March 30, 1948, 50 U. S. C. A. §§1881-1906 Pkt.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gordon v. Hartford Sterling Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  2. Thompson v. HedrickSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Durand, D. v. Jr Beard LLC.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  2. Mongelluzzi v. Gaidos, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lebanon County1974

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