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Raff v. Isman

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1912No. Appeal, No. 300PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 300, Jan. T., 1912, by defendant from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., June T., 1908, No. 4153, on verdict for plaintiff in case of A. Raymond Raff v. Felix Isman. Assumpsit to recover balance due on a building contract. Before Barratt, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states tbe case. The court gave binding instructions for plaintiff. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $9,421.96. Defendant appealed.

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Appeal, No. 300, Jan. T., 1912, by defendant from judgment of C. P. No. 2, Phila. Co., June T., 1908, No. 4153, on verdict for plaintiff in case of A. Raymond Raff v. Felix Isman. Assumpsit to recover balance due on a building contract. Before Barratt, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states tbe case. The court gave binding instructions for plaintiff. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $9,421.96. Defendant appealed. Error assigned, amongst others, was in giving binding instructions for plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

The defendant below offered no testimony, and, on the case as made out by the plaintiff, a verdict was directed in his favor upon which the judgment appealed from was subsequently entered. On August 3, 1907, the appellee entered into a written contract, in the city of Philadelphia, with the appellant, to provide, in accordance with certain drawings and specifications, all the materials and perform all the work for the alterations and additions to a building situated at Broad and Walnut streets, in the city of Philadelphia. The building was known as the Hepner Hair…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lasher v. Stimson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1892

3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. American Soap Co. v. BogueOhio Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Critchfield & Co. v. ArmourAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923

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