Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. Buckland

Corson, J.,

On May 22, 1926, the defendant, William S. Buckland, executed a subscription to the plaintiff in the amount of $10,000, upon the express consideration of “other subscriptions and contributions and the undertaking of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Norristown, Pa., in contracting to erect and equip a new building; to liquidate the present mortgage of sixty thousand dollars, and to purchase a boy’s camp site”.

Defendant, in his affidavit, admits the execution of the instrument and that the plaintiff complied with its part of the agreement so far as it is set forth in the…