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Shultz v. Seibel

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 11, 1904No. Appeal, No. 300PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal, No. 300, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. Term, 1902, No. 3964, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Henry G. Schultz and William H. Schultz, trading as Henry G. Shultz & Son v. Marie C. Seibel. Assumpsit on a building contract.

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Appeal, No. 300, Jan. T., 1903, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. Term, 1902, No. 3964, on verdict for plaintiff in case of Henry G. Schultz and William H. Schultz, trading as Henry G. Shultz & Son v. Marie C. Seibel. Assumpsit on a building contract. Before Finletter, P. J. At the trial defendant presented the following point: 1. In order to recover anything in this action, the plaintiffs must establish to the satisfaction of this jury that they had completed their work in a good and workmanlike manner in accordance with the specifications prior to beginning of the…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Justice Thompson,

The contentions in this case arise from the alterations of a dwelling house situate at 254 South Sixteenth street, Philadelphia, and the addition thereto of a two story back building.. The former was done without any special contract for the same and the latter was in part done in pursuance of a written contract dated August 12,1902, and subsequently additional work in the way of partitioning and constructing sixteen small rooms in the second story back building, under two alleged estimates, one not denied and the other disputed. The contract of August 12th provided…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. Liberty National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. White v. Braddock Borough School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  3. Gillison v. WanamakerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  4. Monocacy Bridge Co. v. American Iron Bridge Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
  5. Wynkoop v. SealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PavaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Roberts v. CauffielSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  3. Morley Bros. v. F. R. Patterson Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Hoff v. KauffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. Lever v. LagomarsinoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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