Legal Opinion
Silver v. Korr
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 17, 1958No. Appeal, 74PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Bell,
A narrow question is involved: Was plaintiff’s claim for relief barred by laches? Plaintiff, who is the appellant, brought a complaint in equity against her brother, Max Korr, and Florence Korr, widow of her brother Leon Korr, individually and as executrix of Leon’s estate. She prayed for an accounting of certain partnership assets pursuant to a partnership agreement entered into by her in 1937, and for a statutory dissolution of the partnership.
Appellees filed preliminary objections averring that plaintiff’s claim was barred (a) by laches, inasmuch as the action…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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