Legal Opinion

Marshall Const. Co., Inc. v. Forsyth

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1948No. Appeals, 42 and 46PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mb. Justice Linn,

All the defendants appeal from a decree requiring specific performance of a contract to convey certain real property containing twenty-four lots to the plaintiff. About five months after the date of the contract, defendants agreed to sell part of the land to St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Folcroft, which was brought in as an additional defendant. Exceptions to the adjudication were heard by the court in banc and the decree nisi Avas entered as a final decree.

The contract provided for several contingencies. First, the purchase price was $6,575.20, of which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Suchan Et Ux. v. SwopeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. Loughney v. QuigleySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Dillinger v. OgdenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Field v. Golden Triangle Broadcasting, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. L. C. S. Colliery, Inc. v. Globe Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Frankel v. Northeast Land Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Craven EstateSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. Hutchinson v. Pennsylvania State Employes' Retirement BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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