Legal Opinion

Frantz v. Hays Coal Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 1951No. Appeal, No. 10PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

This is an appeal by the defendant in an assumpsit action from the entry of judgment for the plaintiff on the pleadings.

Summary judgment will be entered only in a clear case and any doubt should be resolved against the entry of such judgment. National Cash Register Co. v. Ansell, 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 309, 189 A. 738; Roth v. Golden Slipper R. & C. Inc., 167 Pa. Superior Ct. 558, 76 A. 2d 475. In our opinion, this is such clear case, and the judgment of the learned court below will be affirmed.

The case involves the interpretation of a written contract under the terms of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. National Cash Register Co. v. AnsellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Alcorn Combustion Co. v. Kellogg Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Roth v. Golden Slipper Restaurant & Catering, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  4. Monessen Bank Mortgage Pool CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Davis v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Merriam v. SugrueDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945

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