Tudesco Et Ux. v. Wilson

Opinion by

Fine, J.,

Morris Wilson, appellant, complains of the entry of judgment against him for want of an answer in an action of assumpsit by Ralph Tudesco and Grace, his wife, appellees, to recover a down payment of $1,600.00 as liquidated damages under a written agreement of sale.

Appellees’ statement of claim averred, inter alia: that on October 23, 1946, they contracted through their agents to sell to appellant premises 1859 East Washington Lane in the City of Philadelphia and’ that appellant agreed to pay the sum of $16,000.00, in cash; that $1,600.00 was to be paid to appellees on the…