Edelstein v. Sell
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeals, Nos. 99 and 100, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1918, Nos. 4139 and 4551, dismissing bills in equity and sustaining cross bill, in cases of Norman W. Chain, agent, v. Mary M. Sell, and J. A. Richman Realty Co. v. Jacob Edelstein, Mary M. Sell et al. (cross-bill), and Jacob Edelstein v. Mary M. Sell, J A. Richman Realty Co., and Norman W. Chain, agent. Bills in equity for specific performance, and cross-bill in first case.
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Appeals, Nos. 99 and 100, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. No. 1, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1918, Nos. 4139 and 4551, dismissing bills in equity and sustaining cross bill, in cases of Norman W. Chain, agent, v. Mary M. Sell, and J. A. Richman Realty Co. v. Jacob Edelstein, Mary M. Sell et al. (cross-bill), and Jacob Edelstein v. Mary M. Sell, J A. Richman Realty Co., and Norman W. Chain, agent. Bills in equity for specific performance, and cross-bill in first case. Before Patterson, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court entered a decree dismissing both bills and…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Simpson,
On February 9, 1918, Mary M. Sell, the owner of properties Nos. 5400 to 5422 Chestnut street in the City of Philadelphia, entered into a written agreement to sell them to Norman W. Chain, agent, settlement therefor to be made within ninety days. On May 15,1918, Brown & Leonard, as agents, entered into another written agreement for the sale of said properties to Sol. Hopkins and A. J. Lieberman, agents for T. H. Langstaff, settlement *290therefor to be made in sixty days. Mary M. Sell approved this agreement, which was subsequently assigned to Jacob Edelstein, the…
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