Legal Opinion

Wally v. Wally

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 3, 1926No. Appeal, 43PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Walling,

In 1916 defendants bought a rectangular lot in Erie City fronting ninety feet, on the west side of State Street, and one hundred and sixty-five feet on the south side of Twenty-fourth Street, for which they paid $9,000. The plaintiff, Anthony Wally is their son and there was an oral agreement that he and his wife should have the north half of the lot, fronting forty-five feet on State Street. Later, defendants, in arranging to move a house on to their half of the lot, found it too narrow and a modified oral agreement was made by which they should have fifty feet…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hurst v. BrennenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
  2. John Curtis & Co. v. OldsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. McGinn v. BennerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  4. Socher's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1883
  5. Holden v. Bernstein Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wortex Mills, Inc. v. Textile Workers Union of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Johnston & Harder, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Mass. B. I. Co. v. J. H., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Morrish v. Price Et Ux.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  5. Stone v. New Schiller B. & L. Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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