Harris v. Dawson

479 Pa. 463 (1978)

388 A.2d 748

George E. HARRIS, IV and Margaret L. Harris, Appellees,

v.

John T. DAWSON, Jr. and Diane L. Dawson, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued November 17, 1977.

Decided July 19, 1978.

Rice, Rice & Boop, Carl Rice, Sunbury, for appellants.

Frederick D. Kessler, Lewisburg, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.

OPINION

NIX, Justice.

Appellees (sellers) instituted an action in assumpsit for damages incurred by reason of an alleged breach of contract for sale of land by the appellants (buyers). The appellants…