Legal Opinion

Bortz v. Noon

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 22, 1999PublishedCited by 266 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NEWMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Coldwell Banker Real Estate (Coldwell Banker) from an Order of the Superior Court, which affirmed the determination of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (Chancellor). Coldwell Banker was held liable to the buyer of residential property for a misrepresentation made by its agent relating to a third party’s repairs of the on-site sewage disposal system (septic system) located on the property. Coldwell Banker raises the sole issue of whether the actions of its agent amounted to fraudulent misrepresentation. For the reasons that follow, we…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Gibbs v. ErnstSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Morena v. South Hills Health SystemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Sevin v. KelshawSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Teter v. Old Colony Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Smith v. RenautSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by266 opinions

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  4. Kronenberg v. KatzCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2004
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