Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Martling

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 18, 1953No. Appeal, 4PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

This appeal is based upon the refusal of the court below to enter judgment on the pleadings in an as-sumpsit action.

Plaintiff, John J. Leonard, a dentist, filed a complaint in assumpsit wherein he averred the performance of professional services for the defendant Gerald E. Martling extending over a period of some 14 months; that the defendant Gerald E. Martling paid for part but not all of the said professional services; that “During the course of the aforesaid dental services . . . Harvey B. Martling, a brother of Defendant Gerald E. Martling, orally guaranteed Plaintiff…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Davis v. PatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Mason-Heflin Coal Co. v. CurrieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Manufacturers Light & Heat Co. v. LampSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Sferra v. UrlingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Barclay v. BarclaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Frank v. PeckichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. State v. OakesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
  3. Biller v. ZieglerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Leonard v. MartlingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. Tudor Development Group, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1988

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