Schantz v. Clemmer

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

The recital, of the facts constituting the long and tortuous history of this controversy, as well as the discussion of the many legal questions presented by appellants’ counsel, may be greatly shortened in view of the fact that his clients are confronted by an obviously insurmountable obstacle to the success of their cause.

Two sisters, Anna E. Cassel and Emma H. Clemmer, in 1920 entered upon a partnership venture consisting of the purchase of a tract of some 62 acres in Allentown, its division into building lots, and the sale of these to individual…