Legal Opinion

Ohio Valley Trust Co. v. Allison

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 5, 1914No. Appeal, No. 30PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal, No. 30, Oct. T., 1913, by defendants, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Third T., 1909, No. 41, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Ohio Valley Trust Company, Receiver of Farmers Co-Operative Supply Company, a corporation, v. Russell M. Allison and John V. Hooper, late partners, doing business as Allison & Hooper. Assumpsit to recover a sum paid on account of the purchase price of land. Before Evans, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts.

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Appeal, No. 30, Oct. T., 1913, by defendants, from judgment of O. P. Allegheny Co., Third T., 1909, No. 41, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Ohio Valley Trust Company, Receiver of Farmers Co-Operative Supply Company, a corporation, v. Russell M. Allison and John V. Hooper, late partners, doing business as Allison & Hooper. Assumpsit to recover a sum paid on account of the purchase price of land. Before Evans, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiffs for $1,763.31 and judgment thereon. Defendants appealed. Errors assigned, among others, were various…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Potter,

This is an action of assumpsit brought by the Farmers Cooperative Supply Company against the defendants as partners. While the action was pending, the Ohio Valley Trust Company, Receiver, was substituted as party plaintiff. The controversy arose out of the sale by defendants to plaintiff of certain real estate. For some ten years prior to March, 1906, defendants had carried on business on the premises which they sold, as dealers in agricultural implements, grain, feed and lumber. On March 22,1906, they agreed in writing to sell and convey to plaintiff a certain…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vernam v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1906

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